It’s just hours (ok, days) till Shavuot begins. Â Are you ready to stay up all night learning while shoveling a 50 foot wide cheesecake down your throat? Â If you don’t know what...
Author - Benji
Happy Birthday, Israel! How About 64 More Reasons We Love You?
It’s Yom Ha’atzmaut! Â At the time of this writing, it’s 1:27 AM in Israel and people are partying up a storm. Â Sadly, I’m in California but I would bet a lifetime’s...
The REAL Truth in Gaza: A Photo Journal
War is hell, people. I should know-I once knew someone who was in it. (Or he did, anyway.) As each day passes, more and more information comes out about the graphic events which took place in...
Can I Interest You In Some Stand-Up Comedy?
Even as a professional self-promoter, I hate self-promoting. Â Nobody wants to feel like they’re self-promoting. Â But since David/CK/Mr. Jewlicious has encouraged and allowed me to to spread...
“Iran Might Attack Us? Yiyeh B’sedeeeeer!”
According to everyone who knows anything, Israel either will or won’t attack Iran in 2012 (are there more options I’m overlooking?) Â It has the potential to be the key international...
“UNORTHODOX”
One of my good friends Shira is involved with the documentary film “UNORTHODOX” that some of you might have already heard about. The film is already seven years in the making...
The Idiot’s Guide to Chanukah
Can you feel the holiday spirit? Â Smell the sufganiyot in the air? Â It’s almost time for Chanukah! What? Â You’re not familiar with sufganiyot? Â You might want to educate yourself with...
Guess Who’s Coming to Israel?
This just in: the Red Hot Chili Peppers are coming to Israel, scheduled to perform in Tel Aviv’s Park Hayarkon on September 10, 2012. According to Haaretz, “tickets will go on early sale...