Author - vicki

Velkom to our great nation, Meester President, Barak Husseniovich! Houw do you laik ar kantry? Eees it better zan last taim you vere here? Oh, what happened last time you were in Russia?  Is it that...

So, Mr. B and I were buying challah at Wegmans the other day.  If you’ve never been to a Wegmans, it’s exactly like any other grocery store.  In the same way that Turandot is exactly...

I recently read an article in Tablet, a great new Jewish web magazine, on “cool” new Hebrew names to give your kids. Because now, apparently, Jacob and Hannah are overrated.  This made...

So you know how there was the whole deal about the mass-production of keffiyeh-like scarves by Urban Outfitters but then they stopped making them?  There are unfortunately still thousands of White...

If you doubt that Russian Jews have taken over Israel, what further proof do you need than the recent opening of a new location for the Russian Library in Jerusalem? (Where the location is, the news...