It’s a little late for all you coffee drinkers this year, but for next year’s Day of Atonement, check out this novel solution to the other problem of Yom Kippur: a maddening desire for caffeine. [Village Voice]
And if your coffee comes from Venezuela, feel good. Hugo Chavez: “We respect and love the Jewish people. [Boston Globe]
In more post-YK reflection, newly Israeli journalist Sharon Udasin talks about fasting, contemplating religious observance and getting lost in Jerusalem [Sacred and Insane]
Now that we’re through the serious holidays, some comedy: Israel’s version of “The Office” has aiored its first few episodes. Here’s a link to watch some of them, if you can brave the Hebrew. [Walla]
Finally, who’s giving to Hebrew U.? Billy Crystal. [The Fundermentalist]
