Lost in Translation - Hamodia

Lost in Translation

Pull up a chair. I’ve got a story for you. It was 1974. We were living in Yerushalayim, and my parents, z”l, came for Pesach. One day,in the old…

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Dear Mrs. Shakespeare - Hamodia

Dear Mrs. Shakespeare

Dear Mrs. Shakespeare, Your son William is a bright boy and shows potential, especially in his writing assignments. We are even thinkingof asking him to work on the school…

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The Fall of Comma-ism - Hamodia

The Fall of Comma-ism

Harold Ross, editor of The New Yorker, was notorious for
carpet-bombing the copy with commas. In James Thurber’s The Years With
Ross, he wrote that a professor picked up a…

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A Ner Neshamah for Steven Sotloff, Hy”d - Hamodia

A Ner Neshamah for Steven Sotloff, Hy”d

Wednesday, September 3, 2014 | ח' אלול תשע"ד

We’ve run out of words. President Obama called the Islamic State’s
beheading of Steven Sotloff, Hy”d, on Tuesday an act of “barbarism.”
Secretary of State John Kerry called it “unfathomable…

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Mad Mimi goes big time

Mad Mimi was just bought by GoDaddy. See
Guess what!? GoDaddy Acquires Mad Mimi

But the prices and people are staying.
Compare active ingredient in Mad Mimi with Constant Contact.

If you're still sending your marketing email from your own email client, see this post. I wrote that before I switched to Mad Mimi. They are now my weapon of choice.

Poisoning the Cup of Consolation by Mordechai Schiller

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Poisoning the Cup of ConsolationBy Mordechai Schiller







After being shocked, a devout journalist is reminded why he religiously avoids reading the "newspaper of record"

Microsoft Protection Racket

Microsoft Protection Racket

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 | כ"ז אייר תשע"ד

Pull up a chair. I’m going to let you in on a family legend. One
day in the 1930s, a sales rep of the Abe Reles organization came into
my grandfather's …

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