Today I saw The Producers. This is the hottest ticket in New York City starring Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane; it costs $480 to get a ticket from the theater if you don’t go through scalpers or get on a
Letter From New York I guess we’re getting back to normal. We can get back to hating each other now. So said a cartoon last week in the New Yorker. The radical Black Moslems are back on my corner making
Hello all! For those of you who missed out on watching this year’s New York City marathon, all I can say is, you really missed something amazing. It was a perfect, perfect, perfect day. A bit warmer and sunnier than
There were 32 responses. If the response lists a place, it means either that the person is a national of that place or that the person has been living at least 5 years in the listed place. If the answer
First a few thoughts about life in New York City since the bombings: I left town again for a week on 4 October following a couple of interesting episodes. Walked into Macy’s in Manhattan; it was a ghost town at
Friday — Flew El Al business class upper deck 747. 9:30 flying time. Arrival one hour late due to extra security in New York for passengers arriving from Toronto (they had to check in again). Food and entertainment could use
When I arrived in Luxembourg last month, I saw a full rainbow. For me, having just come from the American cemetery and a flight just 2 days after the World Trade Center bombing, it was a sign of God’s covenant
St. Moritz, Switzerland: Good flight on Continental; after takeoff, a particularly nice view of Southern Manhattan. No inkling it would be my last as know it. In Zurich, quick transfer at the railroad station to train to Chur and then
There is a Talmudic legend that says that once upon a time the rabbis were arguing over a point of law. One rabbi said he was so sure that he was right that the heavens and angels would rumble and
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