NYC, Center of the Jewish World? Maybe. One could make that argument. There are certainly lots of Jews there, also, lots of Jewish stuff – religious, cultural, all kinds of events and...
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Outrage Over Yiddish Leads To Groundbreaking Sundance Film: The Anxious Search To Document Dying Languages
Sundance Film Festival Sundance coverage day 3 In 1999, Seth Kramer was on location in Vilnius, Lithuania, directing RESISTANCE: UNTOLD STORIES OF JEWISH PARTISANS. His excellent guide, a local...
NYC Feb 6th: Is the Internet Good for the Jews? Online Community, Blogging and Ethics
Further to my previous article, it looks like the Jewish Week is going to be a hosting a lecture titled “Is the Internet Good for the Jews? Online Community, Blogging and Ethics.” The...
Jewish Blogistan?
Two articles came to my attention today, both dealing with the Jewish blogosphere. One, which appeared in Haaretz, was written by a cranky imbecile and is so laughably self-congratulatory and...
Hitler Rap
He’s back! But it’s ok because he’s a rapper not a genocidal maniac. Ok. That was completely retarded. Shabat Shalom.
Tu B’Shvat Seder at Ezra’s in the Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem
Last night we celebrated Tu B’Shvat, the New Year of the Trees at Ezra’s place in Jerusalem. The room was filled beyond capacity as we conducted a Tu B’Shvat Seder, sort of like a...
Dmitriy Salita Film begins Screening in NYC
This dude is MY Hebrew Hammer Salita is the undefeated junior welterweight boxing champion. Originally from Odessa, Ukraine he now lives in New York and is an Orthodox Jew who will not fight on the...
SchmoozeDance 2008 Has Swan Song in Park City
Sundance Film Festival SchmoozeDance 2008 had its largest, and perhaps final appearance, tonight before a full capacity audience at Temple Har Shalom in Park City, Utah. For its eighth year, the...