New in Jewcy: Buenos Aires, Bombings, and Barricades |
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by Joey Kurtzman, March 19, 2007 |
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In his second dispatch from Buenos Aires Judio y caliente, David Shneer walks by the local
And This is a Holiday?: Historian David Shneer goes totally lachrymose! Holocaust museum and wonders when concrete barricades and glowering armed guards became the new peyes and kippot. Then he’s off to pay his respects at the site where the Israeli embassy was blown up in 1992, fifteen years ago from yesterday. And then he watches a protest led by an Argentine hero who may unfortunately be an antisemite, and then…OMG, if Jewcy’s own New Jew Superhero can’t have a blast in Buenos Aires, what hope is there for the rest of us? Read it here.
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Joey Kurtzman was president of Jewcy Partners, LLC, and co-founding editor of Jewcy.com. Prior to joining Jewcy he was an on-air contributor to Ireland's political and cultural radio program, The Wide Angle. He lives in Los Angeles with More... |