Jack Abramoff describes the controversial activities he engaged in as a Washington lobbyist and discusses the corrupting influence of campaign contributions. Will we see volumes on regret from other...
Who Doesn’t Love Lesbian Themed Ads?
It’s that time of the year, where perhaps inspired by Santa’s List, lists of all kinds are being prepared. Tablet has their 100 Greatest Jewish Films, and I am confident that every other...
Mayim Bialik Wants You to Swab and Save a Life
Mayim Bialik has parlayed her inner dorky nerd into an acting career that has spanned decades. But she doesn’t just portray a nerd on The Big Bang Theory, she is, on top of everything else, an...
Netanyahu Softens Stance on Palestinians, Enrages Right Wing
Is Netanyahu making an Ariel Sharon-like move to the center in advance of his reelection campaign? What might that mean for his coalition?
Claire Danes on Conan: Tel Aviv is “…the Most intense Party town I’ve ever been to…”
Clare Danes, the star of Homeland, a 24-like show based on the Israeli series Hatufim, was on Conan the other day when the subject of Israel came up. She had been there to shoot some scenes where...
Kol Isha / Woman’s Voice Alert 4 – Segregation in education
Haaretz reports that in the past ten years the number of schools within Israel’s state-run religious elementary schools has grown from 25% of the schools to 65%. In some cases, segregation...
Jews Outraged by the Truth, Israeli Ads Pulled
The Israeli government recently launched and suddenly pulled an ad campaign that was meant to urge Israelis living in the US to consider returning back to Israel. The campaign essentially cautioned...
Guess Who’s Coming to Israel?
This just in: the Red Hot Chili Peppers are coming to Israel, scheduled to perform in Tel Aviv’s Park Hayarkon on September 10, 2012. According to Haaretz, “tickets will go on early sale...
Yeah. Paper Birthday Cards are Over. Even Israelis are Getting Romantic.
The stakes have gone up. For your significant other’s next birthday, if you think a card, some flowers and dinner is going to cut it, forget about it. Here is what Meny Hilsenrad, a 30-year-old...
Forgive & Forget World Premiere by Israel’s Shi 360
SHI 360 is back after taking a break to complete his masters degree. Shi 360’s long awaited international single, ‘Forgive & Forget’ off the upcoming ‘Shalom...