Daily Archives: January 2, 2014

BBC Comedy Sketch Shows Israeli ‘Land Grab’ in London

Actors posing as workmen tell local businesses that the Israeli embassy is exercising its God-given right to take over their properties In the sketch, two “workmen” in hardhats, claiming to be from the embassy and equipped with schematics and maps … Continue reading

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Flute Virtuoso’s Instruments Destroyed by US Customs

Before you whine about an airline temporarily losing your luggage, think of poor Boujemaa Razgui. The flute virtuoso who performs regularly with The Boston Camerata lost 13 handmade flutes over the holidays when a US Customs official at New York’s … Continue reading

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