This is some endeavor, trying to do a review of all the nominees…I chose Best Humor Blog, which has 22 nominees. How the H-E-double hockey sticks did I expect to do this and still pack for my...
Author - Esther Kustanowitz
Purim and Passover Take Hollywood
Every year, with the exception of the semester I was in Israel, I’ve been to two sedarim (seders). And every year, I find myself thinking: This is all great, but what the seder really needs is...
Confusion Reigns on Sharon’s Condition
OK, people, I didn’t mean to throw anyone into a panic. Here’s what happened…and updates will appear below until we know what’s up… This morning, I got an email:...
Jewlicious@theBeach 2.0
Last April, a band of Jews of all denominations, experiences and ages– and from three different countries — converged at a non-secret location in Long Beach, California, with a mission in...
Casting Call – Jewlicious: The Movie
This is so last year. But the discussion of whether Muffti looks like Alf or Michael Rappoport, and a recent viewing of a repeat of Smallville converged in my muddled mind and caused me to ponder the...
The Jewlicious Media Blitz of December 2005
Or at least, that is how it shall be known in the annals of history…the week that Jewlicious co-founders became media whores darlings… First up, chronologically, is the Gawker and Jewish...
Who Says Google Isn’t Concerned About Israeli Security…
Google announced that they’re going to limit the resolution of aerial photos of certain parts of Israel, to protect any areas that might house military installations: Google currently offers...
What’s “Happening”? Christmas’s International Culture
When I was in Israel, the gift store Happening (on Ben Yehuda Street in Jerusalem was known for its overpriced gifts, funny/shmaltzy posters about Israelis, mylar balloons, crazy greeting cards and...