Posts Tagged ‘Mossad’
An Encounter with the Shin Bet: Part 2 – The Interrogation
Continued from Part 1 “Sir, you seem nervous and you are sweating. This is quite unusual. Is there a problem?” “No Ma’am, it’s just that I sometimes have trouble talking to pretty women.” Textbooks in the future will use this example in order to illustrate the true meaning of the word Chutzpah. They will also have an asterisk [...]
An Encounter with the Shin Bet: Part 1 – The “Run” Up
“Good morning, Sir. I’m an officer with airport security. I’d like you to step aside so that we can ask you a few questions, please”, the smartly dressed, pretty officer holding my passport said to me, as I stood in line for security check at the Ben Gurion International airport at the end of my fabulous holiday in Israel. “Uh-oh, [...]
Where’s Waldo?
Turns out, I've now got a new nickname courtesy of the new batch of exchange students that got to campus in term 7 at ISB. I'm supposedly Waldo, this tall, thin character with big glasses and a striped sweat-shirt, which just about describes how I looked the first evening our flat-mates threw a party last week, where these students from various [...]
