The Jewish Agency in Israel is in an uproar. The agency, responsible for furthering Zionism’s goal by bringing Jewish immigrants to Israel, is outraged by the decision of the American UJC to...
Dad, who was the third person on the planet?
Some of you have experienced the joyous questions my son asks and to which I have no answers. To remind you, we have so far encountered: Which came first, dinosaurs or Adam and Eve? Is God made of...
Moritz’s Microcosm
Moritz is a tomcat. He pretty obviously is. As a good tomcat, he’s aware of the things going on around him, has got a sound grasp of his role in the universe and also is somewhat pensive, yet...
Armon Hanatziv and Jewish Education Shabbat
Yair took this photo of nighttime Jerusalem as seen from Armon Hanatziv where the beautiful Jerusalem promenade overlooks the city (I lost the link and don’t know Yair’s last name, so if...
Tzedek, Tzedek Tirdof – Pursue Justice
The United States is one of the few countries that permits the life sentencing of juveniles without the possibility of parole (JLWOP). According to Human Rights Watch, 2,380 people in this country...
Successful Jewish Tweetup in DC!
If you’re wondering what I’ve been up to while I’ve been not posting stories about life from Ze Mother Country, I’ve been scheming. There are no Jews in DC. Or, at least...
Envy and Celebration Last Night in Battery Park City
The Jewish guy did not win American Idol. The Israelis did not win at Eurovision. And the Norwegian Eurovision winner, although born in Minsk, and though he starred in Fiddler on the Roof in Norway...
May All The Terrorists Be This Incompetent…
At least these guys make it looks hard. Four men from Newburgh, New York attempted to bomb a jewish community centre, a synagogue and had the rather more ambitious plan of knocking military air craft...
Jerusalem Day
Well, in case you thought Bibi Netanyahu reads Jewlicious and was convinced by my suggestion that Jerusalem can be divided with the Old City becoming an international protectorate, think again. Today...
The award in the category “Funniest male single J-Blog” goes to…
… Suddenly Single. I’ve just discovered the abovementioned blog over at JC. What by its name at first glance just appeared to be yet another single’s e-column quickly proved to be...