Yehuda

I spent the weekend at my brother's; one of his boys had a bar-mitzvah. We got to play a few games: High Society : First play for me ...

I successfully taught Lisa's son and daughter how to play Tichu . The son is a gamer, the daughter is generally not. Tal and I, two expe...

Some games I've played over the last several shabbats: Nefarious : Enjoyed with five players, three of whom were first-time players. ...

My college roommate Steve visited Israel with his wife Miriam and their children. I played a few games with Steve and his boys. They are fam...

My brother Ben and kids came for shabbat. I played Antike with the younger two kids on Friday evening. I retaught the kids, but they remembe...

I spent shabbat with my good friends David and Yael. Shira, their nine year old daughter, was also home. David is a semi-regular at the Jeru...

I issued an open invite for people to come play games on shabbat. Nadine was over for shabbat; she was at our mutual friends on Friday eveni...

Nadine, Mace, and I played on shabbat afternoon. I taught Mace how to play Homesteaders . I started with steel and gold buildings and some...

A worker in a local hospital let our synagogue know about a guy who is going to be stuck there for the foreseeable future. He has no local ...

My Jerusalem community spent shabbat at the Poriah youth hostel  overlooking the Kinneret. The view was beautiful; unfortunately, there was ...

Not my apple pie, though my guests asked for my recipe, but the game Apples to Apples , which occupied six of us for over an hour after lunc...

Last week, my mom came for her second visit to my apt in Raanana. While it rained, we played 500 Rummy, which she won handily, and Scrabble ...

Last day of Pesach At a friend's house, their daughter is particularly into Dominion . She has the base game, Seaside , and Cornucopi...

Just to catch up, last week I played Anagrams with our resident expert, who again wiped the floor with me (and two other players). She's...

The Jerusalem Post weighs in with Purim news about Israel and the settlements (and games). I taught my brother and his kids how to play T...

I played Thunderstone with Nadine. She picked up six Trainers at the start, while my draws wouldn't let me get more than 1 in my first ...

On the many occasions that I have been invited to Abe and Sara's over the years, I always asked her if what she was serving was represen...

Last shabbat after dinner I played Anagrams using Snatch-It tiles with Raanana's reigning Anagrams queen Shuli and her friend Janine, a...

Last night I played Antike with two friends on a different continent. We didn't play an online board game; we played by video chat with...

I introduced five other people to Alien Frontiers on shabbat; two of the other "players" were actually teams. I had brought the g...