By now everyone knows that President Obama held a historic private seder at the Whitehouse for friends, Whitehouse employees and their families. Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times gives us a...
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Buy Streits Matzos This Passover!
No matter what you may have heard from the 5 Towns Vaad HaKashrus, I know they’re kosher for Passover because I am pretty sure God told me so in a dream last night. Either that or I fell asleep...
Yay! Mirriam and Shoshana can come to my Seder any time!
Just in time for Passover and wheat free! Boy crazy Mirriam and Shoshana terrorize Pico Robertson in a mission to bring Bubbe some rugelach… Thanks Oren Kaplan! Happy Passover!
Save Passover: Today I was an Alcoholic…
Our Save Passover initiative has already raised $485.67 from 19 generous donors! Today, along with the 33 NIS boxes of Matza (5 packs to a box!) I also bought some modest 30 NIS bottles of wine. The...
They Tried To Kill Us, We Survived. Let’s Eat!
What is Passover prep without this new video of a Passover classic by Good For The Jews? Apparently, I have it on good authority, that if you merely watch this video, you don’t have to go to...
Is your Rabbi Hot or Not: America’s 50 Top Rabbis Ranked on Newsweek
It’s that time of year again! Lisa Miller of Newsweek explains in Is Your Rabbi Hot Or Not?: Once is lucky. twice is nice. three times—well, anyone can tell you that’s a tradition. It is...
Save Passover Update
Thanks to all of you who have made kind donations to our Save Passover campaign, I spent the morning giving out 27 big boxes of Matza to 7 different households. Each box costs about $8.50 so that...
I’m singing in Bahrain, just singing in Bahrain!
Bahrain’s ambassador to the United States, Houda Ezra Ebrahim Nonoo is Jewish, several Jewish Bahraini business leaders have been appointed to the Shura Council (an upper house of...