Every fast day is an chance for cheshbon nefesh, for making an accounting of life and the world. The Tenth of Tevet offers an additional, unique opportunity – to think about immanent dangers...
Sfinjapalooza 2020 Coronavirus Edition
Are you in Jerusalem today? If so join us for our Annual Sfinjapalooza celebration where we fry up a zillion Moroccan Sfinj donuts in celebration of Hanukkah. There will be a virtual tour of the...
Top 10 Hanukkah Gifts for the Zionist who has Everything
Riddle: if a tree is planted in Israel, but you are not there to see it, is it still an awesome gift? Answer: Yes! The sufganiyot are out (though they have been since Sukkot), candles and oil are...
Latke Gadol Haya Sham – Hanukkah Recipe Roundup 2020
Sivivon, Sov Sov, Sov, while the latkes, fry fry fry Who posted new and exciting recipes for 2020? Becky Krystal for The Washington Post put together eight recipes for 8 nights. Quick Hanukkah...
Adon Olam Not Part of $200MM+ Bob Dylan Song Catalog
Jewish cantors and camp song directors initially shuddered at the news that singer/songwriter Bob Dylan had sold his music catalog and publishing rights to Universal Music for more than a reported...
WAP 4 Hanukkah (Want A Puppy) and Other 2020 Songs (with lyrics)...
WHAT A TREASURE OF NEW HANUKKAH SONGS FROM DISNEY and DAVEED DIGGS THE MACCABEATS covering BTS – DYNAMITE The Israeli Philharmonic A teen club from Kyev SIX13 with Arianukkah (channeling Ariana...
Hanukkah Cookie Swap 2020
Some focus on oil, latkes, and oil fried donuts. I am going to focus on cookies, most of them include oil as an ingredient. GULF EMIRATES SESAME TAHINI BLOSSOM COOKIES Makes about 3 dozen blossoms 1...
My Run DMC It’s Tricky TikTok – Hanukkah Challenge...
Over 3 million TikTok users have posted items to Run DMC’s It’s Tricky rap. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, I was unable to record, edit and post this Hanukkah edition. So just close...
TJS S4E8 War of Attrition part I
Changing our conceptions is one of the hardest things in life to do, for countries as well as individuals. Israel’s stunning victory in 1967 brought many blessings, but it also posed certain...
TJS S4 Interlude: Interview w/Rabbi Berel Wein
It is not every day that you get to speak with a legend, much less interview one. Here are some precious words I had with the Alter rebbe of Jewish History, Rabbi Berel Wein. We touch on the nature...