About 1000 protesters gathered in Tel Aviv’s Hatikva neighborhood on Wednesday, calling for the expulsion of African asylum seekers from Israel. The agitated crowd was at times violent...
It’s that cheesebread time of year
No, I didn’t get my pastries confused. For the dough of this feta-stuffed loaf, you’ll need: 375gr of flour (I used a wheat / spelt mix.) dry yeast 3 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 2 tbsp...
The Female Reporter Who Cross-Dressed To Get Into the Internet Asifa
The anti-Internet gathering of more than 40,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews was attended exclusively by men… except for one enterprising female reporter who dressed up as a man in order to get in.
Ahad Ha’am 2.0: Hebrew Literacy for Israelis in America
Ahad Ha’am, a great Zionist thinker and icon, knew that one of the keys to creating a thriving Jewish culture in Palestine, and among assimilating Jews in Europe, was reviving the ancient...
Jewlicious L.A. Concert Series Feat. MOSHAV, May 31, @ The Joint
SECOND ANNUAL JEWLICIOUS CONCERT SERIES TO FEATURE MOSAHV and JOSH KRAMON One of the Year’s Most Unique and Intimate Musical Experiences with $2 Beers Sponsored by Asahi (May 1, 2012)...
Ready for Shavuot? Now You Will Be
It’s just hours (ok, days) till Shavuot begins. Â Are you ready to stay up all night learning while shoveling a 50 foot wide cheesecake down your throat? Â If you don’t know what...
BDS is for the Birds. Literally.
I couldn’t make this shit up if I wanted to. It started innocently enough when a British publication called the Morning Star, originally the organ of the Communist Party of Great Britain, ran a...
Hasidic Leaders’ Threat To Keep Sick Babies Away From NYC Hospitals
Shocking new information about Hasidic leaderships’ threat to keep sick babies out of New York City hospitals if the city’s health department were to launch a public-awareness campaign...
Mazal Tov and Good Shabbes Mr and Mrs Zuckerberg
The day after Facebook went public, ending the day with a market capitalization of $104.81 Billion, the founder and CEO effectuated a major merger and acquisition. So to speak. Mark Zuckerberg...
JUST DO IT! – Livnot U’Lehibanot
What to do after your Birthright Trip, or just something cool to do while in Israel This might be the cheesiest thing to say ever, but I’m going to say it anyway with the utmost sincerity:...