I’ll never forget the time I heard a Rabbi spend 15 minutes of his speech putting down Eddie Vedder. I was sitting right behind him right at the front of the Beis Midrash (study hall) facing the...
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Music, Entertainment, Pop culture
Black Jesus is Risen!
Last week saw the premiere of Adult Swim’s new comedy series Black Jesus. Created by Aaron McGruder (Boondocks) Jesus here is portrayed as living in present-day Compton, California, “on a...
And the tree was happy! A Biopic is in the Works About The Life of Late Children’s Author Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein may have passed away fifteen years ago, but his memory lives on through his works which are enjoyed by continuing generations of children around the world. If you’re like...
Spanish Artists Accuse Israel of Genocide
Well, everyone is entitled to their opinion, regardless of how one-sided and, well, flat out wrong it is. It was reported today that a number of Spanish artists signed a letter which admirably sought...
Jon Stewart Tries to Talk About Israel
In a week that saw Jon Stewart of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show speak harsh words about Israel’s current operation in Gaza, many expressed opinions about Stewart that were equally harsh...
Dov Charney: And He’s Back…
On the 18th of June, the Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. voted to replace Dov Charney as Chairman and notified him of its intent to terminate his employment as President and CEO for...