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nyc: in photos

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nyc: photographic interlude

Some photos from my recent trip to New York City. Can you guess what they are and where they were taken?

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nyc: chinese supermarket

Wandering around Chinatown one evening, I happened upon the Feast of San Genarro, a noisy street fair on the cusp of Chinatown and Little Italy. I’d heard that the Feast of San Gennaro was once a charming event celebrating the … Continue reading

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more news from nyc

I must have some sort of weird magnetic aura that attracts Israeli Knesset members. The other day I walked right past Silvan Shalom—former Israeli Foreign Minister—in the crowded theater district after seeing “The History Boys.” It’s pretty common to spot … Continue reading

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live from new york

I’m on vacation in NYC, hence the slowdown of posts. Foodwise, I’ve had: A corned beef sandwich on rye with mustard at Katz’s, which, I’m sorry to say, was better than the corned beef I make at home. Some sort … Continue reading

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