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brianblum

  1. It’s official: Tel Aviv is cool. But where are Tel Avivians really from?: It’s now official: 60 Minutes has decl... bit.ly/NkCmHa 1:19 PM May 31st via twitterfeed
  2. Ambivalence on Jerusalem Day: Yom Yerushalayim was yesterday, but this post on Israelity generated so much comme... bit.ly/K447T8 8:45 AM May 21st via twitterfeed
  3. Cell Phone at the Supermarket? You Can Save Big: Israelis won’t be saying “hallo” on their cell phones, but that... bit.ly/KYcdO4 8:43 AM May 18th via twitterfeed
  4. Indie Rock Discoveries at This Year’s Jacob’s Ladder: Jacob’s Ladder is my favorite weekend of the year. Located... bit.ly/KXCwmH 2:20 AM May 8th via twitterfeed
  5. Srugim Co-Creator Tells All in Jerusalem Lecture: For its three season run, I was hooked on the Israeli TV drama... bit.ly/KUyxKb 2:25 AM May 3rd via twitterfeed
  6. Audited: For the 17 years that we have lived in Israel, we have been boy scouts when it comes to paying our U.S.... bit.ly/J2HBrU 5:22 AM Apr 18th via twitterfeed
  7. Emek Tzurim Park: a Hidden Treasure in Jerusalem: File this one in the “who knew?” department. During the interm... bit.ly/J4dG6r 5:58 AM Apr 17th via twitterfeed
  8. The Most Memorable Seder: As an early icebreaker just before we began to read from the Passover Haggadah Friday ... bit.ly/IFylIx 1:17 AM Apr 10th via twitterfeed
  9. Orange You Glad I Didn’t Say Pelephone?: Last week I wrote about my new iPhone 4S on the Israelity blog. I took ... bit.ly/HUjFs7 7:44 AM Apr 3rd via twitterfeed
  10. Want job applicant’s social-media password? Don’t try it in Canada (or anywhere!) ff.im/-TFynJ 2:50 AM Mar 29th via FriendFeed
  11. REM returns to Israel in the form of Robyn Hitchcock: In 1995, I got fired from a job. It was the first job I’d ... bit.ly/Hm3XHK 2:45 AM Mar 29th via twitterfeed
  12. How big is Israel's shadow market? NIS 86 billion in 2011 and counting haaretz.com/business/how-b… 11:42 PM Mar 22nd via iOS
  13. A Celebration of Young Ethiopian Musicians: Avraham Terifa is in the eighth grade but he looks like he’s only ni... bit.ly/GHz7Jm 3:42 AM Mar 21st via twitterfeed
  14. Stranded in the Judean Desert: I got the SMS around 3:00 PM on Friday. “Abba, I’m OK. But we’re kind of stuck on... bit.ly/zYQq8d 3:18 AM Mar 15th via twitterfeed
  15. Canadian Cop: The woman at the rental car agency desk at Toronto’s Pearson Airport eyed my Israeli driver’s lice... bit.ly/zTNM9Y 7:38 AM Mar 6th via twitterfeed
  16. Snow-tubing!: We were all ready for snow in Jerusalem a couple of weeks back, but there was none in the end. Now... bit.ly/zRmfIa 9:37 AM Mar 1st via twitterfeed
  17. Hanukkah video from 2 years ago I just found youtube.com/watch?v=IIJEpu… 6:03 AM Mar 1st via YouTube on iOS
  18. Gur Hasidim and Sex: Haaretz Spices it Up: They say that nothing sells newspapers like sex and Haaretz had a doo... bit.ly/xX6NIT 12:37 AM Feb 16th via twitterfeed
  19. No more lying for “religious” girls: We know a girl named Liat who lied to get out of doing army service. Despit... bit.ly/wj7uob 2:05 AM Feb 10th via twitterfeed
  20. Castration Clinic: At first glance, it looks like any other veterinarian’s office. Pictures of dogs and cats on ... bit.ly/wvbaWu 1:32 AM Feb 1st via twitterfeed
  • Name brianblum
  • Location Jerusalem
  • Web http://www.ThisNo...
  • Bio Brian Blum founded Blum Interactive Media in 1996, specializing in writing and multimedia content development with a focus on one-on-one interviews
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