AP reports “Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the release of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard from prison Friday, saying he wished him well in this new chapter of his life. Many...
ELAL Unexpectedly Visits Montana: Jewish Pop Grows 30%
Montana’s KULR-8 reported that an El Al Boeing 777 landed unexpectedly in Billings Logan International (Montana) airport, when the pilot of the Tel Aviv to Los Angeles flight was worried about...
Thumbtack: DJ’s Charge A Third More for Bar Mitzvahs
According to San Francisco based Thumbtack.com, DJ’s charge nearly one third more for a night of music and entertainment at Bar/Bat Mitzvahs than they do for weddings, and nearly double than...
Hanukkah CAN be a High Holiday
The Jewish high holidays are usually made up of Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement). During Rosh Hashanah, rather than popping champagne corks at midnight and...
If Bernie Sanders becomes President…
I just realized something. If Bernie Sanders gets elected President, will that be the first time in history that a black family moves out of a house and a Jewish one moves in? Absent gentrification...
SBUX Solution: The DunkinDonuts Oy To The World Cup
A tempest in a teapot; a crisis in a coffee cup. Starbucks (SBUX) stock share price was up 1.3% yesterday, and up over 20% from late August, even in light of the calamity whereby they chose a plain...
Modigliani Scores and Other Art Shows of Interest
With today’s sale by Christies of Amedeo Modigliani’s “Nu Couché” for over $170 million, my thoughts turned from art and red coffee cups to Fall art exhibits of Jewish...
New (Jewish) Girl on Fox – Will Zooey be Jooey?
US Weekly, a weekly celebrity news magazine reports that actress Zooey Deschanel, like the biblical Ruth, and Sammy and Liz, has become a member of the Tribe. The star of the Fox channel sitcom, The...
Top 7 Ways To Know You’re Not Ready To Date
Sometimes, we think we’re ready when we’re so obviously not. If you say you’re dating to find love, and ultimately settle down with the right person, you should act accordingly and...
Taubman Auction – Off To a Rocky Start
Last evening in Manhattan, Sotheby’s kicked off the first four auctions at a red-carpeted gala event. The auctions feature the art collection of the late A. Alfred Taubman, a former owner and...