It’s been what? A week in Babylon? And it’s been mad weird. The only place the weather was kind was in Montreal and “It never rains in Southern California” has been inundated...
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Partnership 2000 Video Series
I think it’s fair to say that I have always promoted the notion that a strong Jewish identity is intrinsically tied to a strong connection to the land and people of Israel. One needn’t...
Habanot Nechama: Highline Ballroom, NYC, Jan. 12
I’m a be there! So yeah, I’m off to New York and then LA to help the gang get ready for the Jewlicious Festival. But the excitement will begin almost as soon as I land as the plan is to...
Hummus War Heats Up: Lebanese Record Smashed by Abu Gosh
Where is Benji? Last Friday, 50 chefs from the Arab Israeli village of Abu Gosh got together to smash the hummus record recently set by the Lebanese. Using a 20 foot satellite dish, they made a plate...
My Yiddishe Mama
I’ve been known to give Ashkenazic Jews a hard time on occasion, from the collection of jokes my family used to tell around the table, to poking fun at abominations such as Geffilte Fish...
Who is this Manuela Zoninsein Person?
Well, Manuela is an ROI alum and a PresenTense fellow. She’s a journalist who lives in Beijing covering a variety of issues. Her passion? Encouraging Sino-Israeli relations in the area of...
Life Imitates Family Guy. Sort of.
Family Goy. Get it? Season 8 Episode 2 of Family Guy, titled Family Goy had a very notable plot line wherein Lois, the mother on the show, discovers that her own mother is a holocaust survivor and...
Ooooh. Rinat Gutman and a Photo Credit on Ynet!
Yesterday, a story featuring Rinat Gutman was on the front page of the Ynet (Hebrew) Web site. She had been interviewed about the whole Orthodox female rapper thing that she does, and they delved a...