Because We Were Slaves: Darfur
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Encouraging Words From Indonesia
Voices from the world’s most populous Muslim country call for coexistence with Jews When it comes to news related to Muslim/Jewish relations, one usually expects news that is less than hopeful. And yet…
Jewlicious Theater Review: JAP Chronicles, The Musical
Whether it’s a musical, a drama or a comedy or any combination thereof, there are a few ways to look at a show, especially when you’re the self-appointed Manhattan Theater Critic for Jewlicious….
Wresting with Israel
Sumo wrestlers will be soon touring Israel, Ynet reports. A delegation of 15 top-ranking Sumo wrestlers is scheduled to arrive in Israel in June, according to sources in the Israeli embassy in Tokyo….
Terrorist Mindtwister
A Saudi media channel interviewed Mohammed Mahdi Akef, who is the head of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. For those who are unaware, this is the mother group from which Hamas was born….
I am allergic to Lashon Hora
It is not by accident that the Torah describes the creation of the world with speech. With our speech we have the power to create and destroy, to inspire and degrade, to support…
Best. Omer Counter. Ever.
No offense to perennial favorite Sefirat Ha-Homer, but my pick for numerical Omer-counting obsession this year is the “Movie Lover’s Omer Counter” over at BangItOut. (They also have a “Sports’-Lovers Omer Counter,” but…
Nice read from…where else, the Jerusalem Post
The scent of Jasmine, the taste of the east, the sounds of Jerusalem By EETTA PRINCE-GIBSON The place that symbolizes Jerusalem for me? To climb up the YMCA tower, at night, and gaze…
For spacious skies, for amber waves of tef…
I’m afraid, dear readers, that I have come into possession of some rather alarming information. I know that, what with all the bullying from Iran and the suicide bombings and the Hamas government…
Little Ha’aretz and Jerusalem Post Comparison
Newspaper 1: Israel summons Swedish envoy over NATO drill, visas for Hamas Foreign Ministry Director-General Ron Prosor on Thursday summoned Swedish Ambassador to Israel Robert Rydberg to clarify Stockholm’s decision to withdraw from…
Yuval Ne’eman is Gone
I may not have agreed with his politics, but there is no question that this man contributed a great deal over the course of his life to Israel and to science in general….
Vatican makes overtures
First, they blast Italian marchers who stomp on the Israeli flag. In a news article about the march, the L’Osservatore Romano newspaper called the anti-Israel protests a “serious and disgusting offense.” “To offend…
A misguided policy continues to harm
From an article in Ha’aretz: Religious courts are refusing to approve the conversions of young Ethiopians who want to enroll in secular education facilities. Last week a group of some 40 students who…
Reflecting on Yom Ha Shoah
What can I say? I am a bit of a child molester, only in that I swoon a little for the deliciously handsome young soldiers who sit next to me at some point…
Deth Metal Nite in LA!
So if you’re going to be in LA on Thursday, April 27th and you’re wondering “What to do, what to do…” well, turns out Three of Clubs on Hollywood and Vine is gonna…
More on that Alleged Baby Killer Dude
The Court granted bail to Valis, alleged baby killer. He is to be supervised by his parents while he lives in his Grandparent’s house and is not allowed to attend services. No one…
Generally we only hear about the ones who get through
The State Attorney’s office on Sunday reported that there have been 82 suicide bombers stopped while trying to pass through unfinished gaps the the Jerusalem section of the security wall this year. Given…
Is that a wart on your nose or are you just happy to see me?
I would just like to thank our readers and guests. On Google, we have just broken into the first page results for “wart on the nose.” Again, our deepest gratitude for making Jewlicious…
Israel Independence Day: Praise You!
How best to celebrate both Israel Independence Day and the arrival of the 100,000th participant of Taglit-birthright israel? Well if you’re thinking a funny cartoon featuring Elijah Wood, Toby McGuire and a clever…
Never-Again™
The slogan has been worn on pins at hundreds of Holocaust memorial day observances. It is a rallying cry in the Jewish community to never allow the Holocaust to happen again, never allow…
Holocaust Memorial Day, 2006
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. This morning at 10 am, sirens sounded across Israel – everything stopped and everyone stood still for two minutes of silence. People on highways got out of their…
The Holocaust 1939-1945
Montage of pictures from Death Camps. Middle picture, top row: Gypsies await murder at Belzec Worth 30 minutes of your time this Yom Hashoah: The ARC website documenting the Aktion Reinhard Camps. DeathCamps.org
Penn State afraid of Muslim Backlash?
According to the Collegian, the administration at Penn State have cancelled an art exhibit on the Israel-Palestinian conflict from a Jewish perspective. It had to do with a policy that from my superficial…
Jon Stewart and the Mossad
Well, not really. I mean let’s face it, Jon Stewart is a great fake news show host, but he would make a really bad Mossad agent, what with all the tie straightening and…
Blak is White
According to the OU which certify some Coca-Cola products the latest Coke drink contains dairy products. This product contains a dairy ingredient. According to the Coca-Cola Company, this ingredient does not contain proteins…
