Confession #1: I’m blogging this post almost two days later than I’d promised CK to. Confession #2: I’ve got a weak spot for British auditioning shows. The contestants seem either...
Dreams in Static
It has been a while since I have chimed in with some posts and free downloads. I have a few things I would like to share with the Jewlicious world, but will probably space it out, since it’s...
when i say mazel, you say tov!
At the end of spring, my family and I attended the last of the Long Island Bar Mitzvahs. Not to say that there will no longer be Bar Mitzvahs on Long Island, but it was the youngest cousin’s...
In the Beginning…There was Fall.
Now the year gets serious. And stays that way for about 5 months. In Israel, The Day After Sukkot, until about Purim, is the window during which things – if they are going to get done at all –...
Turkmen rap about the Palestinians
I also write for New Eurasia. One article I came upon recently was about the creation of rap songs about Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces by Turkmen rapper Zumerchas, (YouTube) of...
Chag Sameach!
Each week, I’ve been posting mini profiles about all kinds of Cool Jews. This week, get a listen of Israeli Lior Kaminetsky an internationally renowned violinist currently living in Los Angeles...
lashon hara or babymama drama?
I’m not sure how “Jewish†this is, other than I’m a Jewish girl writing for a Jewish blog, and that might have to be enough. I have this friend. I say friend because I’m not...
Happy Hoshana Rabbah – A Gut Kvittel
Obama Wins Nobel Prize?
Today, U.S. President Barack Obama won the Nobel Prize for Peace. According to the Nobel Committee, he was awarded the prize for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy...
Rishon LeTziyon wishes you a Happy Sukkot!
It really does (right-click to enlarge).