Let’s assume 500,000 Jewish households will watch the Superbowl50 from Levi’s Stadium in the San Francisco Bay Area. If a philanthropy ad played for 30 seconds, and it generated 20,000...
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What’s Hot at Sundance 2016
The 2016 Sundance Film Festival started Thursday, and already a film has been purchased… by Amazon. One can say that this is representative of the market for indie films… that Amazon and Netflix and...
2015 Jewish Book Awards: Too White? Too Jewish?
Last Wednesday, just hours from the Oscar nominees announcements in Los Angeles, the Jewish Book Council announced its finalists and winners of the 2015 National Jewish Book Awards, North America’s...
Oscar Noms Nod Shoah Flicks, Snubs Minyans
Oscar nominations were announced today. And members of The Tribe were on the lists. The 88th Academy Awards ceremony will be broadcast from Los Angeles on February 28, 2016. Most importantly (to...
Top 8 Jewlicious Reads For the Holiday Season
KILLING A KING The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel by Dan Ephron November 2015 Norton Incisive and gripping. Ephron sheds new light on Rabin’s assassination. A...
JewliciousReads – Highlights from the Miami Book Fest
Some people go to Miami for Art Basel, others for the beaches. I go for the books. For over three decades, the Miami Book Fair has invited authors and readers to a casual confab to celebrate books...
Prager Slams Transgender Policies As World Embraces Mx
This week, on the East Coast, The Washington Post announced that it will use ‘they’ as a singular pronoun in stories where the subject identifies as neither a “he” nor a...
JewliciousReels: What We Missed at Recent Fests – Boston
I wasn’t able to make it to Boston for the annual Boston Jewish Film Festival – November 4-16. Out of over 400 submissions, they fest screen 62 films at 17 venues in Boston. It was the...