Word on the street (or the Rehov) is that Madonna might perform at the Eurovision 2019 Song Contest in Tel Aviv in May. The show is being produced by KAN, the Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation...
TJS Who is Rav Mike Feuer and why is he telling the Jewish Story?
Every story has a teller, and a good listener knows that you can’t really separate the two. In this podcast, Rav Mike sits down with his old friend and founder of Aleph Male, Eitan Ben Avraham...
Is it Time to ENGAGE OR REJECT the Women’s March Leadership
The nature of big tent coalitions is that groups with various ideas and missions combine together for a greater good. Such was the character of the Women’s March in Washington in January 2017. Many...
(((NYT’s Weisman))) on American/Israeli Jewish Schism...
Just days after being named by JTA to be among the top fifty people to follow on the Jewish Twittersphere, (((Jonathan Weisman))), the deputy Washington editor of The New York Times has written an...
NYC Rabbis Aquiesce – Female Comedian Could Perform at...
Last month, Jewlicious shared the story of NYC Orthodox Jewish comedian, Leah Forster. Her show was cancelled at a kosher restaurant after the restaurant owner had his kashrut certification...
Jewish Squirrel Eats Chinese for Xmas, too.
There are those who joke that Jewish people eat Chinese (cuisine) for Christmas. But in New York City, many others do, including squirrels. Truth be told, I ate at three separate Asian cuisine...
Made in 1948 – Three historic decisions that shaped the...
Declaring a state is a matter of moments, but birthing it can be a much more prolonged process. The last episode in season two is a look at a series of decisions taken by Ben Gurion in the months...
Top Israeli Songs of 2018
It wasn’t all Netta Barzilai and TOY According to statistics compiled by SPOTIFY in ISRAEL, the most listened to or at least requested on Spotify songs in Israel in 2018 included: Halev Shelach...
Hershey’s Chocolate Brisses – Who’s...
It was first noticed in Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh and Philadelphia media sites began to receive complaints from holiday bakers, perhaps since the kisses are made in Hershey, PA. The iconic tips of...
Pre-Independence 1948 – The Battle for the Roads and the birth...
1948 was a year of Biblical proportions, which means the stories told about what happened often have more power than the events themselves. This is part one of a two-part treatment of this momentous...