World Series, Violence, Presidential Debates, Refugees…. all pressing news, but the news that touches me the most is the $2 bagel in NYC. I am a fan of Absolute Bagels on Manhattan’s...
NEW & Limited Ed. Semitic Keffiyeh, (Version 5)
To celebrate the launch of the new site, The Semitic, we are launching a limited version of the Semitic Keffiyeh . This latest version measures 45? x 47?, 100% cotton and best of all, it features...
ISIS Wants to Kill ALL the Jews
According to a new video put out by ISIS, once the Caliphate kills everyone in Syria (which should be soon apparently), they will kill all the Jews in Israel and in the whole world. No seriously you...
The Terrorists Have Already Won
All it took was 18 days and just under 30 attacks. In that brief time period, with under 30 casualties (victims and perpetrators included), we Israelis have lost our minds and seriously eroded our...
Newsbits, Nunchucks, Nattering Nabobs, and No More Sex Questions
So much news of interest being generated: The Gibor HaErev – Hero of the Evening – last night on Israel TV was Yair Ben Shabat, who used his nunchucks to aid in the neutralizaton of a...
Desert Gathering feat. Diwon, Mikey Pauker, Ari Lesser, Todd Herzog & more…
The 3rd Annual Desert Gathering Jewish Music Fest goes down November 1, 2015, from 2-6pm at Steele Indian School Park. (FREE) The Valley’s preeminent event celebrating Jewish music, culture and...
Muscle Tough – And Other Holiday Sermons
Well, we made it through Elul, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur and the first days of Sukkot so far. That’s a lot of sermons to absorb. What were some of your favorites? Here are some of mine. One NYC...
Non-Violent Communication in Israel
Guest post by Ayo Oppenheimer-Abitbol “What a bombshell!” “You da bomb!” – A lot of slang in the English language is derived from military and, at times, violent origins...
Love, Faith and Sukkot
Our fearless leader ck hit one out of the park with this Sukkot centered Dvar Torah published today in Jewrotica. It combines words of wisdom from the Torah, the Prophets, Talmudic commentary from...
SYTYCT: So You Think You Can Teach Jewish Studies
There’s a Whole Scholarship Going On So You Think You Can Dance Teach – Jewish Studies. Recent Postings for 2015-2016: Allegheny College (PA) Jewish Chaplain and Faculty Member of...