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My beer with Assaf

Last evening, I on the roof beer garden of my hotel in Japan, I had the most interesting conversation with a young man preparing to go to the Israeli Defense Forces. He said something very interesting that I often also consider: “the more you know, the less you understand.” The young man of no more …

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“I’m walking here!” vs. “We’re walking here!” – a study in cultural diversity

Japan and U.S. cultures could not be more different. Last night, as I and a bunch of pedestrians were walking through a busy intersection in Kyoto, a white haired woman beat ferociously on a car that had stopped too late in the crosswalk thereby forcing everyone to walk around both sides and side step onto …

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