Changing Times with Dry Bones
I like to start my week with something funny, and nothing has ever been funnier to me than Yaacov Kirchen and his Dry Bones. This time I have also included his comments on why (see below). I try to stay away from politics on this blog, but sometimes it is just not possible.
God, Adam and Eve, Children
Here is a lesson to all of us who have children or grandchildren, whether they are our own, or related in some way or another.
The lesson comes to us from God’s relationship with Adam and Eve and it shows us that however omnipotent we may think we are, things can be different.
Noah’s Ark and The Woodpecker
No one can say there is nothing to learn from the Bible. But most of what we learn from the Bible is what has been taught for generations. Some of it we accept, some of it we reject.
A Different Look at Christmas and Hanukka
Holidays are serious business. If you celebrate Hanukka, there’s getting the Hannukiah and the candles or oil lamps and making
Joseph and His Colorful Coat
All too often history and especially biblical history is taken far too seriously. Luckily there are many who can make something funny out of this serious matter.
Israel’s Dry Bones
Dry Bones Cartoons by Yaacov Kirshen
This post will be the first in a series on funnies from Israel. It can be video clips, stories I come across, experiences from the world of tourism, or cartoons that express Israel. One of Israel’s saving graces has always been its ability to laugh at itself.