In shul this morning we began the custom of blowing the Shofar, after morning prayers. This ancient custom coincides with the new Jewish month of Elul. (However you will not see this moon-related...
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Muslims, Jews and Rick Perry
Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim readers! Eid al-Fitr is the holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. As for the Jews, happy Rosh Chodesh Elul! Uhm, that means that...
Elijah’s Song
Earlier this year I sat down for lunch in Miami with Adam Weinberg, a full time music producer and musician, and musical advisor for Jewlicious. He told me he had a song on his phone that I had to...
Jewish Singles Seek Love on Upper West Side
Jewlicious Summer Reads: I
I bought and read this book based on its cover. Who wouldn’t be attracted to a menorah of ripe yellow corn? FROM THE JEWISH HEARTLAND. TWO CENTURIES OF MIDWEST FOODWAYS by Ellen F. Steinberg...
Is Hurricane Irene Jewish?… and Other News
Is Hurricane Irene – an August 2011 storm system which is damaging the Bahamas and affecting the Eastern seaboard of the USA – Jewish? No. But the character in the film, OUR IDIOT...
Steve Jobs and his Stanford speech
This is a re-post of an old post of mine called Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish. Steve Jobs has officially resigned as Apple’s CEO after one of the most extraordinary and influential tenures of any...
Wow, a not kitschy video about Jerusalem
This is an unusually well done video about Jerusalem and other parts of Israel related to its ancient Jewish past. Open it up to full screen. Jerusalem | Filmed in Imax 3D from JerusalemGiantScreen...