I saw the movie The Mummy (in Hebrew: “Hamumia”) when I was visiting my brother in Jerusalem about five years ago. It took about five minutes for me to realize that nearly all the...
Author - Esther Kustanowitz
“Don’t Know Much Bible-ology…”
[Clearly you people don’t visit My Urban Kvetch much, so I’ll repost here…you’re welcome…] And welcome to the Bible quiz…[Muffti, start your engines…] From...
Thereisenstadt Musical Sees New Production in Germany
To commemorate Kristallnacht, Brundibar, a musical with concentration camp origins, was brought back to life for the first time in 60 years last week. The Berlin production of the musical, originally...
This Just In: birthright “More Spiritual” Than Bars
[Author’s spelling disclaimer: I didn’t forget to capitalize “birthright”–that’s just the annoying style choice the organization made. And frankly, that’s...
An Idea So Crazy It Just Might Work: Use Technology to Reach...
In an acknowledgment of the growing popularity of social networking sites, BBYO announced its launch of b-linked, an online networking site for Jewish teens (via JTA): BBYO recently launched b...
Prince Charming Chooses “From All The Girls in the...
Because I know you were all waiting to find out how Israel’s version of the Bachelor turned out, I present you with this article from the Jerusalem Post. The article shares with us that 34-year...