Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Ice dancing:Worst and best of the Games

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

VANCOUVER -- I have now lived long enough to have seen someone doing ice dance at the Olympics while wearing a yarmulke, the head covering worn by tradition-minded Jewish men.

Good God. It made me wonder: Why didn't my parents think of this shtick for my long-ago Bar Mitzvah party?

Better question: I get that Israelis Roman and Alexandra Zaretsky were going for a specific motif during the second of the three segments of the ice dancing competition here at the 2010 Games. But to top it off -- at the end, shouldn't he have stepped on a glass while everyone in the stands yelled, "Mazel tov!"......... read more>>


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