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Eight Days of Videos–Colbert & Stewart
If you search online for pictures of Hanukkah candles, you get pristine photos of beautiful hanukkiyot and even more beautiful ...
Eight Days of Videos–Magen Boys
When a video is called “Hip-Hop Hanukkah” I usually just roll my eyes. Here we go again, another attempt to ...
My Horribly Embarrassing Memo
On Monday, Avi Steinberg wrote about Kafka in Tel Aviv. His first book, Running the Books: The Adventures of an ...
The World of Jewish Music
A look at Jish, a mixed Jewish-Arab group of songsters. (Ha’aretz)An extensive profile of Subliminal, Israel’s biggest hip-hop star. (Tablet)Why ...
Eight Days of Videos–The Fountainheads
I’m all about this video. You might watch it and feel like it’s nothing special. But I’ll tell you something ...
Real Live Learning Opportunities: Yeshivat Hadar and Limmud NY
Lots of things are great to do online. I love paying my bills online (well, maybe love is an overstatement), ...
Eight Days of Videos–Matisyahu’s Miracle
A couple weeks ago, we noticed on Matisyahu’s website (we read ’em all) that he was coming out with a ...
Good Fire, Bad Fire, Hanukkah Fire
It’s the fifth day of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. But at a time when we try to fight darkness ...
The Pit of Tel Aviv, A Preliminary Damage Report
Avi Steinberg’s first book, Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian, is now available. He will be ...
Best of the Week
I’m through two days of Hanukkah and have yet to eat a latke or a jelly doughnut. Trying to stay ...
Eight Days of Videos–Maccabeats
This Hanukkah season, it wouldn’t be fair if we didn’t include the Maccabeats in our top videos.Haven’t heard of the ...
Eight Days of Video–G-dcast Spins Hanukkah
For the second video of our eight part series, I bring you G-dcast’s spin on Hanukkah (brought to you in ...
Wise Fridays: Judith’s Prayer
“Look upon their pride; send Your anger upon their heads, give into my widow’s hand the strength that I plot. ...
Eight Days of Videos–Todd & God
If you didn’t realize it yet, it’s not too late–but Hanukkah started last night.I’ve noticed on Facebook that Hanukkah is ...
Hanukkah: Drinking On the Job
Being an editor at a Jewish blog has its perks. Sure, there are the long hours and lousy pay, but ...