Greetings from South Florida and the 6th annual national meeting of the Israeli American Council. The IAC is the fastest growing Jewish group in North America; and its national summit attracted 4,000...
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JewliciousEats: The Holiday Cookies You Crave 2019 (and 8 days of Challahs)
It has become somewhat of a new tradition for publications to highlight the newest cookie trends and recipes on the first Wednesday of December. And why should we not participate. IMHO, The...
If UToronto Rejects Kosher Food, Will Bubble Tea Be Next?
SO many major problems in the academic world. – At the University of Florida, the head of the student government was impeached after he spent $50,000 to pay Donald Trump Jr and his Fox...
Rabbi’s Son Bought for Over $700K: Results from Sotheby’s Judaica Auction
This week in Manhattan, Sotheby’s held two auctions of Judaica and Art. One of the most valuable items was a small oil painting, measuring 6 inches by 7 inches, of the son of a wonder or...
It’s Raining Films: Israeli Films at Over 3 Fests
The 13th Annual Other Israel Film Festival arrived in Manhattan this week, filled with films and inspiring, and uncomfortable discussions. So Jewish, no? Equal doses of discomfort and entertainment;...
Yom Kippur: Some Fave Online Live Webcasts 5780
For those not able to get to a synagogue physically, or for those who fear a scene like that in the 1939 Yiddish film “Overture to Glory,” below are some live webcasts of services that...