People wonder why Jews are neurotic. It’s because the chill ones didn’t make it. Every Jew you meet is the descendent of a Jew 200 years ago who was like “yo, the vibes are off. Let’s get on a boat.”
In defense of college students, syllabi have become so long and bloated with required verbiage that they are now the “terms and conditions” fine print that nobody reads.
@JewishWonk Heard a lot of “you’re going to hell.” The hs band director yelled at me for missing a practice over Rosh Hashana. When I said it was for religious reasons, he said “Jackie is only taking one day. I don’t know why you need two.” I quit.
Dear #Hollywood, #Hulu, #Netflix et al. You’ve done Jewish, Muslim, and FLDS extremists. Now do the real problem- American Christian extremists and how they are not so quietly destroying this country.
@steph_moore …most. I am sending you this email at a time that works for me. I only expect you to respond to it when convenient to you.” Much appreciated permission to wait on responding.
@steph_moore It’s small, but my boss added to her email sig: TRULY HUMAN NOTICE: Getting this email out of normal working hours? We work at a digitally-enabled relentless pace, which can disrupt our ability to sleep enough, eat right, exercise, and spend time with the people that matter…