All posts by Talya Weinberg

Yes to Carrots

June 16, 2008 2 Comments »

Listen to your mother and eat your vegetables. I have a confession to make: I have frizzy hair. Yes, I am your typical Jewish girl that comes adorned with a... Read More »

Heath Ledger, Dead at 28: Driving Home the Point of Addressing At-Risk Youth

January 24, 2008 3 Comments »

With all of the entertainment news buzzing about the tragic and untimely death of 28 year old actor Heath Ledger, it got me thinking of a recent Shabbos lunch conversation... Read More »

Tehina, Chummus, Turkish salad and.. Babaganewz?

January 9, 2008 1 Comment »

Nope, it’s not a typo. It’s the fun kids’ website that I chanced upon while on indoor recess duty in the computer lab the other day. I saw a couple... Read More »

“Everyone Knows That Hollywood Sells Californication”

December 19, 2007 No Comments »

With the preposterous news that broke today regarding Jamie Lynn Spears’ pregnancy, I got to thinking back on 2007′s long list of fabulous female role models: Paris Hilton with her... Read More »

Virtual Sukkah Hop – Washington, DC

October 2, 2007 No Comments »

Here is a picture of our Sukkah. It is located right outside of Washington, DC. It’s big and blue, and adorned with artwork from the grandchildren, a paper chain, and... Read More »

Bring in da Funk, Bring in da Frum

September 9, 2007 1 Comment »

There was a teacher from a particular institution I attended who once preached, “It doesnt matter how you dress. You should dress plain. It doesn’t have to be trendy. Trendy... Read More »

Don’t Burst My Bubble

September 4, 2007 1 Comment »

Some may say that by teaching in a Jewish school, or working in any Jewish environment, they are being too insular, it’s like living in a bubble. I say, to... Read More »