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This page is a Daily Archive of entries for Wednesday, October 1, 2008 listed from newest to oldest.
And now, back to lamenting like King David over the lack of Jew Food in Champaign-Urbana.
I recently stopped in to the newly refinished Hillel Foundation on John St. to settle a ten-year internal debate. A woman, who resembled every one of my mother's female relatives, was waiting at the desk.
"Would I have been eligible for the Birthright trip to Israel despite the fact that my parent's both converted to Christianity before I was born? After all, my blood is purely Jewish nonetheless." I asked her, politely, honestly.
She gave me a look of utter disbelief and disgust. "Why would your parents do something like that?"
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