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Making Aliyah Is Not A Job

We’re about three minutes away from weekend, but I just want to take this opportunity to vent a little bit. ...

Like Holy Rollers, But True

I didn’t get a chance to see Holy Rollers, the movie about Hasidic kids who get involved smuggling drugs into ...

Israeli Movie Stars, the Western Wall, and Other Awesome Mistakes

So. I’m in Israel. We’d just had our two free hours in Jerusalem, virtually the only free time on this whole ...

Israeli Television

A history of a nation through the small screen.

Israeli Eurovision Retrospective

There’s a long and hilarious article in this week’s New Yorker about the Eurovision contest, and it includes a short ...

Summer Reading Recommendation: These Mountains

It’s hot outside. Too hot to focus on anything. I usually love to read a big fat novel, but in ...

Israel’s Other White Meat

For any kosher law abiding Jew, visiting Israel is an opportunity to eat some of the things that are normally ...

How Do You Say Goal in Hebrew?

If you’re like half the population of the world, you’re pretty interested in that whole World Cup situation that’s going ...

Wise Fridays: Families of Jerusalem

“Beautiful are the families of Jerusalem: A mother from a Russian curse and a father from a Spanish curse, A ...

Floatilla Consensus

Hey, it turns out there’s one thing we can all agree on when it comes to the Floatilla disaster: the ...

Get Your Peanuts Out of My Chickpeas!

I love it when hummus is in the news. Partially this is because I love hummus. I had hummus for ...

Alan Dershowitz–Republican?

Say it ain’t so Alan! One of my favorite liberals (at least I always considered him a liberal), Alan Dershowitz, ...

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