In order to help promote the Warner Independent Pictures film Everything is Illuminated, which opened this past weekend, I have 3 very sweet Everything is Illuminated prize packs. Each pack contains...
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Everything Jewish and Delicious
Michael vs. the Worst Hummus Ever
Perhaps the cruelest affliction of Exile, more than persecution, more than wandering, more than Europeans, is the impossibility of finding decent hummus. On the surface, it is not a terribly complex...
Words All Fail the Magic Prize, Nothing I Can Say When I’m In Your Thighs
Who would have thought this would be Jewlicious? creep·y adj. (Informal) creep·i·er, creep·i·est Of or producing a sensation of uneasiness or fear, as of things crawling on one’s skin: a...
Simon Wiesenthal z”l Dead at 96
Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal passed away in his sleep at his home in Vienna, Austria at the age of 96. The LA times has an excellent obituary which concludes as follows: Wiesenthal spoke often of a...
Jewlicious Visits the Herzog Wine Cellars
Some days it’s hard to be ck … This past Sunday, ck, laya, esther and annabel lee went to the Herzog Wine Cellars in lovely Oxnard, California – a 45 minute drive from Los Angeles...
Leaving On a Jet Plane
For the last two weeks, I’ve been on the road in more ways than one. I’ve driven a convertible. I’ve met with editors, writers, rabbis and Hillel directors, improvisers and actors...
What’s in a NY name?
Just read an interesting article in the New York Times which discusses the breakdown of names of the 124,099 babies born in New York City in 2004. It was noted that “New York City has had more...
Is Syria next?
The Huffington Post reports that Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Ambassador to Iraq, made the off the record prediction that the US will go into Syria to combat insurgents that have been using the...


