Weather Is Measured In The Shade…
My grandfather often reminds us that the weather that you see in forecasts is measured in the shade.We had a reinforcement of this lesson...
Thankful For You And 17 Years Of DansDeals!
17 years?!?
But it seems like just yesterday that it was November 26, 2004, a Black Friday that I spent in Sao Paulo. Was it...
The Best 5 Years Of My Life
5 years ago yesterday, at the ripe old age of 23, I married a kind, smart, funny, and beautiful 21 year old girl. We...
Shaken, Yes. But Thank G-d, Alive…
Perhaps I spoke too soon about my love for Brazil...
The taxi that I was traveling in from the Sao Paulo airport to the city...
It’s A Girl!
At 12:44pm my dear wife Mimi gave birth to our 3rd child, a beautiful girl.
Her birthday falls out on the 19th of Kislev, the...
Why Aren’t Airline Delays More Transparent?
Arieh Raichman, a good friend of mine, got engaged today (Mazal Tov!!!) and had his L'Chaim (engagement party) in New York.
So, I did what...
15 Years Ago Today, I Survived A Violent Riot In Brazil
I have a soft spot in my heart for Brazil.
I started this website in 2004 while volunteering for a year on bochur shlichus to...
An 8,500 Member Family Comes Together
The DansDeals Forums (DDF) community is just incredible. People are constantly helping each other out, both online and in the real world. There's such...
The Cavs Are In The Finals!!!
Sorry for my exuberance, but this is the first time the Cavs have ever made it to the NBA finals.No Cleveland sports team has...
Win The Trip Of A Lifetime To Antarctica: Here’s How Many Tickets Were Bought So Far And Where People Are Buying From
Last Wednesday I wrote about the opportunity that so many people had asked for, a raffle to win tickets for 2 passengers aboard a kosher...
My Israel Trip-Part 2.
Random musings about my first trip to Israel for 24 days this past August with 2 of my younger brothers.
Israel Trip Part 1 Linky
Conversion...
L’Chaim! Thankful For You And 18 Years Of DansDeals!
Where has the time gone?
I started blogging here a mind-boggling 18 years ago on Black Friday, November 26, 2004. The date is easy to...
2013 Year In Review
Welcome to 2014! Let's take a quick look back at the past 12 months.
-2012 ended off with a bang. After sub $400 tickets to...
Dansdeals.com Beta 1.1
Dansdeals.com Beta 1.1 Linky(Dansdeals.com Beta 1.0 is no longer available for viewing.)Please continue to vote and post specific comments on what you like, or...
Goodbye To Jonelle, Our Maui Photographer, Thank You For The Memories And RIP
My love of Hawaii began 13 years ago when I posted and grabbed a deal paying just $87 for airfare and hotel. I've been...
Manny Being Manny…
Preface: For some great "Manny Being Manny" stories, check out his wikipedia entry's section on it...
The Cleveland Indians are a win away...
Thoughts On Last Night’s Plane Crash, Tragedy, And Words Of Wisdom From Ben Chafetz, Of Blessed Memory
I couldn't sleep last night.
Not after thinking about the pain of 2 local families who are sorely missing their loved ones taken too early...
Trip Notes Brazil Part 1: 10 Years Of Travel And Deal Blogging And A Return To Where It All Began
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Dansdeals.com Beta 1.2
Dansdeals.com Beta 1.2 LinkyCheck it out and sound-off!If you are having display issues please comment on your screen resolution and browser type.If I had...
Thankful For You And 15 Years Of DansDeals!
Allow me a moment to pinch myself. As I think back to the fateful Black Friday when I started blogging, 15 years ago in...
Up For Grabs: 2 Rooms In The Hyatt Place Cleveland For Tonight!
Update: To the 37 of you that emailed me about getting this room for another night. This was a one-time offer for the night...
“Why Have You Harmed These People?” Here Are The Thoughts I Shared With My Shul About Boruch Taub And Ben Chafetz
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We Will Miss You Nadiv
I woke up in Israel this morning to the shocking news that a former yeshiva classmate of mine, Nadiv Kehaty, had suffered from a...
Dansdeals.com Beta 1.3
Dansdeals.com Beta 1.3 LinkyThe more time I spend on trying to migrate to the Wordpress platform-the more I wish I had never started to...
We Love You Yossi And You Will Be Missed
I cant believe I'm writing another one of these posts.
Just 2 weeks ago, Yossi Bialo got off of work supervising kashrus at Cleveland's local...
Dansdeals.com-Updated Live From Paradise!
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I'm headed off with my beautiful and sweet wife Mimi to Hawaii (via Houston of course-the 3...
[Campaign Update!] 2,600+ Tefillin Commitments Made, 1,000+ Pairs Sponsored, Help Us Get 1 Pair Of Tefillin For Every Soul Lost To Terror!
Update 10/17 8pm: We have made a new goal and with your help we can get there!
We want to get a pair of tefillin...
So Apparently The DansDeals Facebook Group Does Have A Point…
If you only read DansDeals.com you're missing out on half the fun.
-DDF (DansDeals Forums) is an incredible resource for trip planning, mileage collecting, credit...
Switch To Dansdeals.com Beta 1.3?
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Should I switch over to Dansdeals.com?
I would reroute traffic to ctownbochur.com and ctowndeals.com over there, while ctownbochur.blogspot.com will continue to serve...
Join Me And Thousands Around The Globe In Prayer And Fasting Until Midday Tomorrow
Tomorrow, March 19th, I'll be joining thousands around the globe in heeding the Agudah's call for a day of prayer and fasting until midday...
On The Road: The Upgrade Dilemma Edition…
Update from the (new and quite nice) LAS Presidents club: No need to worry, We both received complimentary upgrades :)
C'mon did you really...
In This Crazy World, I’m Thankful For You And 19 Years Of DansDeals!
On this date in 2004, which was Black Friday that year, I turned 20 and found myself in Brazil, thousands of miles from home....
Congrats To davidmal: 100 Hat Tips!
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Over at DDF...
Goodbye Dansdeals Beta 1.x, Hello 2.0!
Dansdeals.com Beta 2.0 LinkyPlease post your thoughts and vote now!!!The best news is that this new version should be fully compliant with all screen...
Mazel Tov JJ And Basha: IT’S A GIRL! IT’S A BOY! AND IT’S ANOTHER GIRL!
I’d like to wish a hearty Mazel Tov to my kid brother (#3 of 6 boys!), site contributor, and right-hand man, JJ, his wife,...
Some Of The Deals I Did In October…
Update: There's been a ton of comments made on older deals referenced to in this post that nobody will ever read...
Feel free to ask/comment...
Join Me For Pesach In Whistler!
I’ve been invited to spend Pesach 2017 with Pesach on the Mountain at the Four Seasons in beautiful Whistler, BC.
I've been hearing wonderful things about Schneur Wineberg's Pesach...
Dansdeals.com Beta 2.2
Braintoaster Interactive has kindly donated a logo for Dansdeals.comPlease go to dansdeals.com and give it a rating!Like it? Hate it?Sound off!Think you come up...
I Skipped A Cathay Pacific Flight In February To Avoid COVID-19 And Flew To NYC, Was I Infected There Instead?
Update: Some commenters expressed doubts about the accuracy of taking one antibody test. The CDC says that if you take an antibody test with...
5 Years Of Deals!
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