How did a story of a person that delivers KFC fried chickens in Gaza – via border tunnels with the permission of Hamas – go viral worldwide last week? It was a small story and represents...
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ShivaWatch: From Rags to Niches
The world lost a beverage innovator, a rags to niches (iced tea) story of an overnight success that took two decades to blossom. Leonard Marsh, a founder of Snapple (Snappy Apple juice), passed away...
ESC Eurovision 2013: As Goes Israel, So Goes Europe
Israel’s entry to the 2013 ESC Eurovision Song Contest did not make it through to the finals, even though in my opinion, it should have placed in the top three. But the three top entries chosen...
Babs Nabs Fab Slab at Confab
Director, producer, actress, musician, and philanthropic leader, Barbra Streisand will receive an honorary Ph.D. when she visits Israel in June to sing at the conference honoring the 90th birthday of...
Jason Collins: Black, Gay; and Jewish Piggybacking
Earlier this week, in a well-orchestrated series of events, NBA basketball athlete Jason Collins came out as a gay man and became the first active athlete on a major American sports team to be open...
Jewlicious Book of the Week: Marc Maron Attempts Normal
Marc Maron is a top American observational stand-up comedian and podcaster who is familiar with Israel (his earlier book was on the “Jerusalem Syndrome,” in which pilgrims get all...
Jewlicious News TimBits – April 23
Some people think that little news happens during the Counting of the Omer. They are mistaken. Take a look at the tidbits of news from around the web. New York Magazine reports on a rift between the...
Anne Frank: Jewlicious Reader and Belieber?
Don’t Be Haters and H8ers. How many pop stars visit the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam? Not Many. Justin Bieber visited the home where Anne Frank and her family hid during the Nazi occupation...