Verfasst von: heplev Am: November 28, 2009
After months of negotiation with the authorities, a Talmudist from Odessa was finally granted permission to visit Moscow. He boarded the train and found an empty seat. At the next stop, a young man got on and sat next to him. The scholar looked at the young man and he thought: This fellow doesn’t look [...]
Verfasst von: heplev Am: August 3, 2009
Ein Jude wird im kommunistischen Polen verhört: “Sie haben Verwandte im Ausland?” “Nein” “Was heißt: “Nein”? Wer ist David Cohn in Tel Aviv?” “Das ist mein Bruder” “Wer ist Chaia Goldbaum in Haifa?” “Das ist meine Schwester” “Zum Donnerwetter, ich frage nun nochmals: Haben Sie Verwandte im Ausland, ja oder nein?” “Nein, Bestimmt nicht! Von [...]
Verfasst von: heplev Am: August 3, 2009
The only cow in a small town in Poland stopped giving milk. The people did some research and found that they could buy a cow from Moscow for 2,000 rubles, or one from Minsk for 1,000 rubles. Being frugal, they bought the cow from Minsk. The cow was wonderful. It produced lots of milk all [...]