There were so many films of Jewish interest at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, that it was nearly impossible to view them all given ticket availability and timing. One of the most prominent films...
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Sundance 2010 Howls With Jewish Films Galore
Films, filmmakers, actors, others, and snow came to Park City, Utah for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, and many of the films are of Jewish and Israeli interest. As snow fell atop already fallen...
Tefillin Device Forced Jet to be Spiritually Grounded
Sadly, the pilot and flight crew on a U.S. Airways Express flight on January 20, 2010 from New York City to Louisville Kentucky were not aware of tefillin, the leather phylacteries that are worn by...
Jewish News Roundup
While ck jets around North America, I will sneak in a Jewish news round-up Jared Malsin, an American Jewish man who writes for a Palestinian news agency, Maannews.net, in Bethlehem, was detained at...
Telling a Book By Its Cover 2009
Happy New Year. Here at MyJewishBooks.com it is out with the old and in with the new, and time to look at some of the best Jewish book covers of 2009 before they get pulped (just kidding). Of course...
Shiva Watch: 3 Notables on Erev Xmas
Death came to three notables in the past few days. Arthur Cores, 52, passed away from cancer in Miami Beach. Born in Brookline and a son of Boston, the philanthropist was one of the founders of a...
Nympho-bosniaks Get No Luv From Me
Breaking news from the European Court. Dervo Sejdic, who is of Roma heritage, and Jakob Finci, of Bosnian Jewish heritage, claimed that the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina had a constitution...
My White House Invite Was NOT in the Mail
I waited in vain for my invitation to the White House Hanukkah Party. As the lights on the Hanukkiah glowed on Pennsylvania Avenue, I remained close by my Manhattan mail slot. Sure, I missed out on...