Thoughts on being Jewish: Of Dogs and Rabbis - From the NY Times "Beliefs" Section

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Monday, December 7, 2009

Of Dogs and Rabbis - From the NY Times "Beliefs" Section

Written by Eric Stern: Rather than spend the standard $20,000 on a bomb dog, the Helena, Montana Police Department had shopped around and discovered that it could import a surplus bomb dog from the Israeli forces for the price of the flight. So Miky came to his new home in Helena, to join the police force. The problem, the officer explained, was that Miky had been trained entirely in Hebrew. When Officer Fosket got Miky, he was handed a list of a dozen Hebrew commands and expressions, like “Hi’... Sign in to see full entry.

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