Last week, fire gutted part of the Church of Loaves and Fishes on the shores of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel in what investigators suspect is an arson attack by Jewish extremists. The...
A Jewish Woman for a Sawbuck – the Redesign of the American $10 Bill
If U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew is to be believed – and as a Shomer Shabbos observing member of the Jewish tribe why should he not be believed – by the year 2020, a woman will...
JewliciousReels: Shalom Quito (and Guayaquil)
This month in NYC there are several film festivals. Kulturfest, the Israel FIlm Center and the JCC have Yiddish and Israeli films. The Human Rights Watch, American Black, Lower East Side, Rooftop...
Yidstock Lands at Central Park – Yiddish Soul Kulturfest
It was the night of June 16, 2015, James Joyce/Leopold Bloom’s Bloomsday to some, the night before Ramadan to others, and to about 3,000 in Manhattan, it was the first NYC Summerstage cantorial...
Did The Mossad Mess With His Shoes? #MossadStoleMyShoes
Asghar Bukhari in London, an anti Israel activist for over two decades, and a founding member of the Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK has accused Israeli agents of messing with his head, and...
Mexican Nazi Cheerleaders?
Yeah. Last May, Guadalajara, Mexico hosted a massive cheer-dance competition, featuring 192 teams from across the country. One such team did a routine featuring military uniforms, marshal music...
Do you Seriously Need Another Example of why BDS is Bullshit?
If the answer to that question is “yes” then feel free to watch Ami Horowitz’s latest video. Titled “BDS’ing in Ireland,” Horowitz visits three businesses who...
ROI Community 2015 – Who are you?
The 2015 ROI Community Summit just ended today. ROI is an international community of young Jewish innovators and leaders. Every year, the Schusterman Foundation invites young Jews to apply for...
JewliciousEats: The Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook Pays Homage to Fania Lewando
THE VILNA VEGETARIAN COOKBOOK BY FANIA LEWANDO (1938) Garden-Fresh Recipes Rediscovered and Adapted for Today’s Kitchen With a Foreword by Joan Nathan and Translations from Yiddish and...
Cool, Refreshing Hitler Ice Cream
Right now, it’s really hot in India. With temperatures in Calcutta in the high 90s – or mid-thirties if you’re metric, Indians are scrambling to find relief any way they can. And...