I already wrote a post about the JTA’s fund raising letter, sent last Friday, that offended so many Jewish bloggers. Elisa Spungen Bildner, President of the JTA responded, stating that “A...
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Without a strong JTA, the storytelling will be left to bloggers, twitterers, and non-professionals.
Is this the best way for our future Jewish stories to be told and recorded? The preceding was quoted from a mass fund raising email sent out by the President of the JTA, Elisa Spungen Bildner. As can...
The Murray Hill Song: A Piece of Jewish New York History
The Lower East Side of Manhattan will always be remembered as a place of Jewish beginnings in contemporary American Jewish culture. Escaping from Czarist pogroms, harsh anti-Semitism and stifling...
You Too Can be a Jewish Social Network Consultant!
…in 6 easy steps! Author Liel Leibovitz’s article Communication Breakdown: Dispatches from the Virtual World posits the notion that blogs and twitter are contributing to the...
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Everyone loves the shuk. Help feed its poor residents!
Asher Roth: A Jewish Eminem minus the rage?
Or not? You decide… More info about the latest rapping yid at thedailykush.com. His album “Asleep in the Bread Aisle” is set to hit stores on April 20th. Lots of buzz on this boy...
Doha Arab Summit: Gadhafi done lost his mind!
Has Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi followed in former Ugandan Dictator Idi Amin’s footsteps and contracted a case of syphilis induced dementia? How else to explain the following comments...
Palestinian Youth Orchestra Dismantled over Holocaust Survivor Performance
I think we were all heartened by recent news that a Palestinian Youth Orchestra from Jenin performed for a group of aged Holocaust survivors in Holon last week. The event was organized as part of...