Some Jews get Tikkun Olam – you know that over hyped concept in Judaism whereby any good thing you do in the world can be attributed to a Jewish precept so that you can feel better about...
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Dude, Where’s My Chutzpah? Everything you need to know about Jewish Peoplehood in 11 fun episodes
Six Points LA (not the one that folded) Fellow Jessie Kahnweiler’s Web series “Dude, Where’s My Chutzpah” has the following premise: Jessie’s Bubbie passed away and left...
Immodest Coke Promotion in Israel Causes Problems for Haredim
The Haredim have a problem with Coke. Its position of honor on the tables of the Tishes of prominent Rabbis is now being threatened. Is it because the sugary carbonated beverage promotes tooth decay...
Jewish Peoplehood: Is that even a real thing?
Well, obviously it is a real thing, but what that thing is depends on who you talk to. Almost any meaning can be attributed to the concept and so many diverse agendas can be fit into it that...
Hipster Glasses? Not Kosher!
Oh hipsters. Time Out New York begged us to kill them in 2007. Indeed, hipsters have suffered a slow and lingering decline since – dying but not quite dead yet. The snarky art students of yore...
ROI 2013: Who Are You?
The final list of participants in the 2013 iteration of the ROI Summit was released recently. The ROI summit is an annual gathering that brings together a select group of 150 young Jews from across...