At the hallways of Jewlicious, there is the adage that one should SELL the market at Rosh Hashana and BUY after Yom Kippur, and avert losses. Did it hold true for 2015? Did the New York Stick...
Darshan Know Return
Just in time for the Days of Awe, Darshan, the neo-hasidic folk-rap duo release a new music video, “Know Return”, a poetic meditation on the spiritual cycle of Teshuva (repentance and renewal) that...
Rosh haRecipes RoundUp – Part 2
(Additional recipes. Please see Part 1 for some major ones) What an exciting morning. I opened my WASHINGTON POST and its FOOD section focused on Hummus – Detroit style, and granted over a full...
Yo Natan’s not Afraid
Yo Natan’s back with an infectious follow-up to “Green Clouds” with a single, inspired by Lupe Fiasco’s ‘Superstar’ dubbed “Afraid,” which finds Yo Natan and his frequent collaborator...
Rosh haRecipes RoundUp – Part 1
Here we are. Elul is zipping along so quickly, Selichot is upon us. Time for all the latest High Holiday recipes that have been posted around the net. We begin with the Queen: Joan Nathan. In The New...
Froylein’s Quick Fixes #3 – I’m a Morning Person
I get up early. Not everybody’s early, but some people’s curfew early. Like 4am early. That doesn’t mean I’m fully functioning then, but luckily, routine procedures work even...
A Jewish actor and a Jewish playwright walk into a bar…
Iron that shirt. We're going to see a play.
ShivaWatch
Each week, since he announced his diagnosis of Stage 4 terminal cancer earlier this year, Dr. Oliver Sacks’ fans and friends have feared this morning’s announcement of his passing. An...
Froylein’s Quick Fixes #2 – Cinnamon Means Love
"The healing powers of cinnamon" or "How Froylein made you crave pastries before breakfast"
Froylein’s Quick Fixes #1 – You know you want it.
Lately, I often hear that young people either cannot or do not want to cook anymore. Such sentiments are usually uttered by members of the “Generation Convenience Food” as I’ve...