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Superbowl Preview: 3 of The Superbowl’s Jewish Ads
By larry on 2/1/2018
In the United States, NBC is set to broadcast Super Bowl LII (52) from Minneapolis, MN on Sunday evening, February 4, 2018. The cost of...
The Sparkle Shabbat Drag Havdalah of Northampton Mass
By larry on 1/19/2018
A Jewish day school in Western Mass, home to Smith College, Mount Holyoke, Amherst, and UMass-Amherst is hosting a very creative havdalah this weekend, after...
Did NYT Op-Ed Propose Banning Jews and Other NewBits
By larry on 1/18/2018
Bret Stephens, in a January 18, 2018 Op-Ed in The New York Times, proposes banning Jews in “A Modest Immigration Proposal: Ban Jews.” I assume...
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Trump “disinvites” Jewish Democrats (and Me) To Annual White House Hanukkah Bash
By larry on 12/8/2017
Once again, after ‘lobbying’ for years, I was NOT invited to the annual White House Hanukkah party. I am not a machar. (But I have...
A Royal UK Shidduch by a Bahraini Jew, Rabbi Krumholtz on CBS; Fund a Nazi; Flynn & Netanyahu, and More
By larry on 12/1/2017
Mazal Tov to the Royal Family of the United Kingdom on the announcement of the engagement of Meghan Markle And Prince Harry. While none of...
JewliciousReels: Preview of Over 30 Must See Fall Films
By larry on 10/19/2017
NOW IN THEATRES CLIVE DAVIS: The Soundtrack of Our Lives Documentary Director Chris Perkel Featuring: Clive Davis, Doug Davis Running Time 2h 3m A film...
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Who Made the Harvey Weinstein Allegations a Jewish Story?
By larry on 10/11/2017
Captain Renault: I’m shocked, shocked to find that sexism and harrassment is going on in the entertainment industy! Although some might make light of or...
Bad Rabbi, New Nobels, Mikvahs, #Vegas, and Other Etrogim
By larry on 10/3/2017
Mazal Tov to the 2017 Nobel Prize Winners announced so far. The recipients of the 2017 Nobel in Physiology and Medicine are Jeffrey C. Hall,...
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Why I #TakeAKnee During Aleinu (and Avinu Malkeinu)
By larry on 9/26/2017
Over Rosh Hashanah and through the weekend, U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s criticized certain NFL teams, owners, and players for kneeling during the playing of...
Rabbi, Is There A Prayer for the Eclipse?
By larry on 8/21/2017
More importantly, is there a prayer for the Port a Potty in the field of the Zone of Totality…? Yes. Thank you Lord, our G!d,...
Conan to Tel Aviv, Jewish Women at SlutWalk, Rabbis Fight Charlottesville Nazis, Army Chaplains Share, and More Newsbits
By larry on 8/14/2017
Conan O’Brien, American talk show host, Harvard grad, and height-advantaged superstar celebrity tweeted that he will help fellow Harvard alumnus, Jared Kushner, broker peace in...
Yolocaust IsraArtist Spreads AntiJewish Graffiti in Germany to Make a Point?
By larry on 8/8/2017
Shahak Shapira is an Israeli artist (or some say he is an activist or comedian, or all three) based in Berlin who gave us the...
Despacito en Espanol: 4 Billion views. Despacito en Hebrew: Not As Many
By larry on 8/6/2017
Despacito is the top song of Summer 2017, worldwide. The official video for the song by Puerto Rico-based artists Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee has...
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Trump Speaks to Scouts After They Break Dreidel Spin World Record (From Derech to Drek)
By larry on 7/25/2017
GLEN JEAN, West Virginia, Brechtel Family Summit Scout Reserve, 2017 National Scout Jamboree (July 24, 2017): Boy Scouts, Explorers, Venturers and adult leaders set a...
JewliciousReads: Three Cookbooks for Pesach #1
By larry on 4/9/2017
First is Joan Nathan’s eleventh Jewish cookbook. Just in time for Passover King Solomon’s Table: A Culinary Exploration of Jewish Cooking from Around the World...
Housing Values Rising in Jewish Ghettos, Jewish Kids Getting Fewer Awards, Rabbis Allowing Mixed Seating on ElAl, and Other Newsbits
By larry on 1/26/2017
It was just two weeks ago when The Wall Street Journal reported on the plan to restore part of the ancient Jewish catacombs under Rome’s...
JewliciousReels: Yiddish at Sundance – and Other Highlights 2017
By larry on 1/18/2017
On Thursday, January 19, 2017, the Sundance Institute will convene the 2017 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, with additional screenings in Salt Lake...
JewliciousReels: Highlights at The 2017 New York Jewish Film Festival
By larry on 1/16/2017
The 26th annual New York Jewish Film Festival opened last week and is filled with stories of the diversity in the Israeli and diaspora Jewish...
JewliciousEats: Best Cookbooks of Kislev
By larry on 12/14/2016
What is it about the Hebrew month of Kislev? So many Jewish oriented cookbooks get purchased. Here are some of my favorites of the season....
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Will Fiddler Win a Grammy?
By larry on 12/6/2016
The nominations for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards were announced this morning, and guess what… Fiddler on the Roof is up for an award. The...