Israel
Win a Copy of The Book of New Israeli Food
I know that you’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover, but I often do. And from the ...
Black Widow in Israel
If you’re subscribed to Jewniverse (and why wouldn’t you be? Go do it now) you’ll get a different wacky Jewish ...
The Newest Holiday
While you might be getting excited for next week’s Shavuot extravaganza (since when does receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai ...
Obama, AIPAC & Republicans
The text of President Obama’s Middle-East address. (Los Angeles Times)Akiva Eldar: “No American president or presidential candidate has ever told ...
What’s The Hebrew For Community?
Just yesterday, Tamar and I were sitting around the office discussing the merits of talking about our favorite television shows ...
Do You “Like” My Name?
A couple in Israel recently decided to name one of their children Like, because of liking things on facebook. They ...
Roger Waters Is A Wimp
There has been a small, but growing trend among some musicians and bands to refuse to play in Israel because ...
Civilized Discourse
Do the Zionist left and Zionist right really have to keep demonizing each other? (Forward)Says Rabbi Reuven Hammer “I am ...
Defending Justin Bieber
Say it aint so Justin! Or better yet, never say never Justin!You know Justin Bieber, right? The greatest singer alive? ...
Today Could Have Gone Better
For many years my homepage on my computer was the Jerusalem Post, not because I found them to be the ...
Who Qualifies For Hillel?
Back when I was in college, my roommates were pretty involved with Hillel. And from what I got from them, ...
Wise Fridays: On Land and in Heaven
“Each people has as much heaven over its head as it has land under its feet.” —Hayim Nachman Bialik Find ...