Context: In 1988 131 of 159 UN members recognized Arafat’s Palestine. Today, 138 of 193 voted in favor. Statistically they are losing ground
— Mike Cohen (@DrMikeCohen) November 29, 2012
Went ouside: the Messiah didn’t come, Israel didn’t cease to exist, a Palestinian State doesn’t existe. So far, so normal.
— Bezalel Ben-Zion (@dejerusalem) November 29, 2012
"Both feet on the gas, no hands on the wheel and no eyes on the road" sounds like most Israeli and Palestinian drivers I’ve met #UNbid
— Sara Hussein (@sarahussein) November 29, 2012
Every singer (for the last half hour) on Pandora’s Chanukah station is female. Don’t men sing about Chanukah, too?
— CarolineEr (@CarolineEr) November 28, 2012
This is Christmas season. This is not my holiday season. Christians don’t insist I say "Happy Holidays" during Rosh Hashanah.
— Bethany S. Mandel (@bethanyshondark) November 28, 2012
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