source. From HaAretz: As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington this week absorbing the full wrath of the Obama administration, the Pentagon and Israel’s defense establishment were...
Chasidic Lady Gaga!
The amazing video below of a chasidic wedding band performing Lady Gaga is produced by Yoel Brach Productions. But I didn’t find this myself — reposting here via Jewish Chronicle writer...
Britain Booting a Diplomat over Forged Passports
“I think [the] British are behaving hypocritically and I don’t want to offend dogs on this issue, since some dogs are utterly loyal, who are they to judge us on the war on terror?”...
The Pointy Matza Ball: Or Why Wednesday is a Cool Erev Pesach
It’s Wednesday. It is the day that newspaper food sections across the USA highlight a Passover recipe or two or three for all those readers who are preparing for the chag. And what a treat...
The Future of Modern Orthodoxy
…and me In case the poster wasn’t clear enough, the Begin Center, on April 1st, is going to host a morning conference exploring the future of Modern Orthodox Judaism. Along with all the...
Thank you Norman Finkelstein!
Thanks for helping undermine the BDS movement! As you all know, I’ve caught a bit of flack for running an ad for Norman Finkelstein’s new book. Finkelstein is one of the most noxious anti...
Win One of 2 Pairs of Tickets to SIN in NYC
Another SUPER easy Jewlicious Contest When Isaac Bashevis Singer’s stories were serialized in the Yiddish Forward, the Chassidic typographers complained about the pornographic content...
Jews That Do Video Contest Winners Announced!
Leadel.net just announced the winners of its Jews That Do video contest. As hoped, Jews That Do highlighted some unique Jews from around the world, as well as some very talented video artists! Please...
More than one way to Save Passover
You can serve it! I’ve been gorging myself on Pam Reiss’s new Passover cookbook in anticipation of the upcoming holiday. Passover: A Kosher Collection is a great combination of...
Finkelstein: The Facts
I was considering calling this post “Finkelstein is an A-hole”, but a very wise person swayed my judgement. We don’t need to name call to win an argument, however fun it may be...