The Nice Jewish Guys Calendar is a hit. Selling by the thousands. It might take on SI Swimsuit Calendar. Ok, maybe not. Nonetheless, this phenomenon is both serious and funny. There is a market for...
THE BIGGEST HANNUKAH PARTY IN NYC! ITS SMF @ B.B. KINGS
Join ISRAMERICA & The Sephardic Music Festival for the BIGGEST and BRIGHTEST Hanukkah event of the YEAR! This is the closing night of SMF 2012, get ready to get rowdy December 13th with us at B...
Peeps Promo Fails to Please
Just Born, the maker of PEEPS® marshmallow candies in various chick-shapes, and MIKE AND IKE®, HOT TAMALES®, PEANUT CHEWS® and TEENEE BEANEE® jelly beans got into the holiday spirit with a...
Rabbis Fight and other Kislev Tidbits
As Hanukah approaches, there are so many illuminating Jewish news items to share. Here are some tidbits that I noticed while shopping for a new menorah. Wednesday’s front page of The New York...
Bubala Please Gets Sacrilegious!
In the second installment of Bubala Please we find our homies Jaquann and Luis back with a vengeance! You think their first Hanukkah video was sacrilegious what with all that motherfucker this and...
Security on the Ground: A Perspectives Tour
What does security look like on the ground and up close? It is far more intricately woven and much more nuanced than what mass media could possibly convey, or is willing to convey. As an...
Hanukkah Presents from Matisyahu and Jewlicious!
Hanukkah lasts for eight days and some people see that as a gift giving opportunity. That’s the good news for those on the receiving end. The not so good news is that often, 8 presents means...
Last Chance at $300 Worth of Goodies
There’s a big giant giveaway going on over at Modern Tribe with your name on it. And Soulfarm, Mama Doni, Centipede Designs, No Limit Texas Dreidl and my name, too, actually. What’s the...
Beware the IDF AIDS Fairies!
There you are, sleeping peacefully in your bed. Perhaps you are dreaming about grazing sheep on a grassy knoll, or harvesting olives on a sunny day. Perhaps you are dreaming about returning to your...
Stevie Disses Israel
Stevie Wonder’s statement on why he ditched the FIDF banquet sounds like he is being impartial. Yet, a real impartiality would be to play for both audiences. The fact that he cancelled is a...