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Yesterday, apologies were issued after reports that Bernie Sanders was going to suspend his 2020 Presidential campaign proved to be untrue. Sanders was, at one point, the front runner in the race...

CoronaTunes Dot IL – My CoVid-19 Quarantine Playlist

With so many residents in NY and NJ and across the USA...

Breaking Bad Style Crystal Meth Hamantaschen

I get unsolicited requests to link to content all the time, but...

Israel: The Land of Love and Honey

Israel is not just a place I love, it’s the place that...

J-Town Playhouse Makes Its Final Theatrical Debut at the AACI

This past Thursday night, after a nearly decade-long run at the Association...

SxSW Was Cancelled But Here Are Some Of Its Invited Bands You Can Enjoy Online
By larry on 3/20/2020
With the postponement of South by Southwest (SxSW) in Austin Texas this month, we will miss hundreds of bands, but can still enjoy many online:...
TJS S3E26 Eli Cohen, hero of Israel
By Rav Mike Feuer on 3/18/2020
Historians may argue about whether one person can shift the course of history, but everyone agrees that a hero can change the world. Here is...
Shabbat Services Livecasts and LiveStreams
By larry on 3/17/2020
Firstly, I just need to mention that just in time for Parshat Ki Tisa, when the Israelites take a census, my mailbox contained a questionnaire...
TJS S3 Purim Interlude: Own your story
By Rav Mike Feuer on 3/5/2020
The Jewish Story is narrative therapy for a nation, but how can it also serve each of us in our quest to be actors in...
TJS S3 E25 Shifting identities in early Israel
By Rav Mike Feuer on 2/27/2020
The present is always built on the ruins of the past, the only real question is – how do we integrate this reality into our...
TJS S3 E24 Levi Eshkol – a new face of leadership
By Rav Mike Feuer on 2/17/2020
Old politicians never die, they just fade away. The era of Ben Gurion ended in 1963 and it appeared that his replacement, Levi Eshkol, could...
TJS S3 Interlude: some more questions
By Rav Mike Feuer on 2/11/2020
Why stop once with a good thing? Here is another interlude answering listener questions on Israel as a Jewish State. Hold out to the end...
TJS S3 Interlude: Redemption rant
By Rav Mike Feuer on 2/4/2020
Sometimes you just have to let loose, so here is a rant in response to some listener questions. It touches on the Trump Plan, the...
Chips with Dips: Sabra Hummus #Superbowl Ad to Feature Drag Queens
By larry on 1/30/2020
Drag queens Kim Chi and Miz Cracker will be featured in a 30 second Superbowl ad for Sabra brand hummus, North America’s market share leader...
Sundance 2020: Shabbat, Films, and Inclusion
By larry on 1/29/2020
Park City, UTAH — DOUBLE CHAI, BABY! The 36th Annual Sundance Film Festival ascended to Park City, and screened over 125, mostly independent, films and...
TJS S3E23 Spirit of the 60s part IV: the radical break
By Rav Mike Feuer on 1/24/2020
For a few brief weeks, it looked like 1968 would be a revolution in America on par with 1967 in Israel. This episode explores the...
TJS S3E21 The spirit of the 60s part II
By Rav Mike Feuer on 1/19/2020
1964 was the Freedom Summer in America, and it saw a wave of white, Jewish volunteers leaving the comfort of their suburban existence to fight...
8 Ways For Singles to Celebrate Hanukkah
By Guest Post on 12/25/2019
Every year at this time, Adam Sandler reminds us: “So much funukkah / To celebrate Hanukkah.” True—who doesn’t like donuts, latkes, candles, and dreidels? But...
Latkapalooza 2019: Latke Recipes Roundup and Washington Post’s Daring Reviews of Hummus
By larry on 12/22/2019
This month, as the House of Representative debated impeachment and voted for two counts to impeach the (ImPotus/POTUS) President of the United States Donald J....
Boyz II Menorah and Other 2019 Hanukkah Videos (Maccabeats, Six13, Y-STUDS, Billy Eichner, Mariah Carey, Radio City Menora-ckets and 12+ more)
By larry on 12/22/2019
Happy Hanukkah. The best if 2019 is James Corden’s BOYZ II MENORAH featuring James Corden, Zach Braff, Charlie Puth, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Josh Peck. So,...