Instead of “Yehudi” (Jew), the Arabic subtitles read “ghareeb” (foreigner/stranger). And when mentioning the Nazi persecution of Jews, the subtitles referred to the Jews as the Nazis’ “aadauhum” (enemy).

Interact is one way to put it, as I learned the hard (and romantic) way back in 2016.

This dude has the hand eye coordination of a park bench

Yesterday marked three years since the Abraham Accords were announced, so now seems like a good time to re-share my experience as a Jew living in the United Arab Emirates... An experience that all started eight years ago with a (broken) promise to Mom:

The Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Eugene Debs earned nearly 1 million votes (3.4%) in the 1920 US Presidential election… All from behind bars.

Montreux is something else.

“Stop crying,” he told her. “I have to get these people out safely. If something should happen to me, I want you to know I’ve never been happier. You made my life.” newyorker.com/magazine/2002/…

I know it’s been said, but man Season 2 of The Bear is television at its finest

Today I learned:

Wow.

Today I learned there's a university in Punjab called Lovely Professional University... And lovely and professional it is! LPU is among the top 50 universities in all of India.

“As an American, what’s your deepest, darkest fear?”

Two trekkers in the Rwandan jungle, a camera, and finally — irrefutable evidence that it’s not just me who eats like a “damn animal”:

Wild.