For such a small place, there is quite a large Jewish and Israeli community. Before I arrived, I started contacting people through various Facebook pages, and was pleasantly surprised to get such...
Category - Jewlicious
Everything Jewish and Delicious
Jewish Timbits: Keret, Chickens, Jocks, and Rabbis for Romney
So much news, I just couldn’t let a day go by without sharing some timbits of news. First, did you hear that the CEO of Empire Kosher poultry has flown the coop. He was removed from his...
Shepping Nachas – The TV Show?
Word is that Ancestry.com, a geneaology website based in Provo, Utah, has agreed to be acquired for over $1.5 Billion by a European based investment firm, Premira Funds. Ancestry.com states that it...
Start Me Up
Value: the most common word an MBA student hears. Value, added value, created value, future value, present value, value chain, estimated value, assumed value, depreciated value, valuation… the...
Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing
I don’t know about you, but I don’t wanna miss a thing…actually, now that I live in Durham, North Carolina, I don’t wanna miss a thang. Loss aversion and regret are basic...
Moral Reminders in Judaism
Some Behavioral Economists believe that moral reminders cause us to lie and cheat less. This is suggested through research that shows that when someone is reminded of the 10 Commandments (people...
Will Netanyahu Still Be Governing Israel at the Time He’s Calling for a Strike Against Iran?
Israeli politics just got a lot more urgent, as an election is now scheduled for before the end of winter. What does this mean for Israel, the United States, and Iran?
2012 Night of Unity Honors Mayim Bialik Nov. 18th in Los Angeles
The Night of Unity, Sunday, November 18th in Los Angeles, brings together the Jewish community to honor those who exemplify the cause of Jewish unity, and to support the work of Jewlicious. The Night...