Epistemic status: I think these are all good ideas, and there are lots of people who suggest them, but beware as all tax things are complicated, and I am not an expert by any means.

I live in a house where we run lots of events. I don’t love typing in all the details for each event, so I wrote a script to do it for me.

I made this little songbook for my Moishe House with the help of my dear friend Adah Hetko.

I have been having a lot of fun playing around with AI image generation. Here are some of my favorites.

Searching for apartments, but find it annoying to constantly figure out how far the apartments are from places of interest? Just plug in the addresses to this spreadsheet and it will do all the annoying calculation for you.

I’m getting my wisdom teeth out this week. My hygienist and two oral surgeons recommended extraction, but you know what? Did I trust them? Well, sorta.

The best challah you’ll ever taste.¹

Challah (3 loaves)

Ingredients

1 Tbs yeast
1.5 C warm water
3 eggs
~5-6 cups flour (you can do all white, half-half, or 1/4 whole wheat)
1 TBs salt
1/3 C oil
1/2 C sugar

My Bachelor Thesis

The results of my toils in college: Contradiction & Dichotomy: David Bergelson and Itzik Manger Confront the Bible, an eighty-six page exploration of the badass poetry of Itzik Manger and a fascinating story by David Bergelson.

My second independent project in college: analyzing how the German translation of Morris Rosenfeld’s Yiddish sweatshop poetry changd it from a messianic work into political zionist poems.

Blossoms from the Dust: A model for salvation

A close reading of Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem Dich wundert nicht des Sturmes Wucht (You are not surprised at the force of the storm).