It was first noticed in Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh and Philadelphia media sites began to receive complaints from holiday bakers, perhaps since the kisses are made in Hershey, PA. The iconic tips of...
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The Jimmy Kimmel Bar Mitzvah – Or Why Did Jon Stewart Have An Issue With Parshat Korach
In the words of our Tony Award winning Broadway equity actor and Platt Family Singers friend, Ben Platt, “The things that make you strange are the things that make you powerful.” The...
Jewlicious Founder Too Distracted By New Baby To Notice Article On His Site Mocking Him
The article author declined to speculate on how long it might take Abitbol to notice. Jerusalem, July 5 – The man who established and runs the eclectic Jewish culture website Jewlicious became...
Dateline Capetown: Hope for Botched Circumcisions
There may be hope for victims of circumcisions that do not end as expected. In March, Stellenbosch University reported on a successful penile transplant. Dr. Andre van der Merwe, head of urology at...
Bits and Pieces of Jewliciousness
The Israeli government’s hoped for move to the center is dashed by a failure to agree on a universal draft law that would apply to Ultra Orthodox Jews and Israeli Arabs. So Kadima broke up with...
California Shafts Circumcision Opponents
California Governor Jerry Brown headed off opponents of the Abrahamic Covenant by signing Bill AB768 which prevents local governments from banning circumcision in males. This cuts off their ability...
Natalie Portman has a Boy! Will there be a Bris?
Natalie Portman, the Jerusalem-born Oscar winner, gave birth to a bouncing baby boy on June 14. The boy’s name hasn’t been announced and the suspicion is that, in keeping with Jewish...
The Week of Jewish “WTF!!?”
The Smurfs, Foreskin Man, Russel Crowe and Leonard Nimoy conspire to make me exclaim “WTF!!?” First French Sociologist and lecturer at the famous Sciences Po in Paris, Antoine Buéno...