Check out Shemspeed’s newest artist, Mikey Pauker’s new music video which premiered on Artist Direct today! Pick up your slick Semitic Keffiyeh at www.semiticswag.com and be on the look...
Are Israeli Textbooks Any Better Than Palestinian Ones?
Today, a report of a comprehensive comparison between Palestinian and Israeli textbooks was released in Jerusalem. For decades, the common wisdom among politicians has been that Palestinian...
Former Mayor of New York Ed Koch dead at 88
Former Congressman and three-term Mayor of New York Ed Koch passed away today. Koch was quite a character, and lots has been written about the man who rose from his modest beginnings as the son of...
Superbowl’s Sloppy Jewish Kiss
GoDaddy.com is known for its edgy – or offensive – Superbowl television commercials. On February 3, 2013, its primary ad will feature Israeli supermodel, Bar Refaeli, representing beauty...
SuperFilmBowl – A Weekend of Films
Sure. I will make it home in time for the Super Bowl’s ads and the Puppy Bowl, but my primary focus will be on three films that open in NYC today. THE GATEKEEPERS, an Israeli documentary by...
The Jewrotica Interview: Ayo Oppenheimer
Ayo Oppenheimer is the founder and editor of Jewrotica.org – she will be speaking at the Jewlicious Festival on March 8-10 in Long Beach, CA. We caught up with her while she was visiting...
The Holocaust Never Actually Happened. Thank God!
Oh what a relief! I mean 6-million dead Jews, it’s too much, too heartbreaking to contemplate! But today, amid the anti-government rioting, there’s good news out of Egypt. Those 6-million...
What do American Idol and Jewlicious Festival Have in Common?
The Queen Mary. Tonight on American Idol they will be showing auditions that were filmed on the Queen Mary. We at Jewlicious always pride ourselves on being “ahead of the curve”, so it is...
My Trip to Bountiful
Indulge me. My narcisstic blog of my average Sunday in NYC. Sunday began with a trip to a morning minyan, where I learned that a nonagenarian member of the minyan had passed away. I knew her as an...
Numbered, Nagila: Two Highlights of the NYJFF
The sixteen-day 22nd annual New York Jewish Film Festival, presented by The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center, ended last week. Two of the standout documentaries they screened were...