Jerusalem: I asked for something to do
Rain IS a Blessing Typical day: woke up around 7am when the sun finally warmed my room, thanked Hashem in that split second between being fully awake and still floating softly in my…
Wolves aren’t kosher, but lambs are.
The mysteriously named Wolf & Lamb Steakhouse in Midtown Manhattan is a great meat restaurant for a date or just to stuff your face with great food. Dani Klein from YeahThatsKosher.com checks out…
Honika Electronica Launch Party Dec 12 LA
JConnectLA Official Honika Electronica Launch Party Music by: Smooth-E, DIWON, SoulSpeak, DJ Eric Rosen, Cajami Special Modern Tribe No Limit Texas Dreidel Tournament Party benefits the ‘Fed Up with Hunger’ Initiative Doors open…
What Israel Should Do if the EU Declares that east Jerusalem is Palestinian
Jpost reports: The 27 EU foreign ministers are scheduled to decide Tuesday on the final wording of a statement on the Middle East that may very well include European recognition of east Jerusalem…
Y-Love, Rinat Gutman and Kol Isha
The power of a Woman’s voice? Rinat Gutman is a rapper. based in Jerusalem, she’s a tireless performer, extremely talented, very entertaining and committed to her craft. She’s also a practicing Orthodox Jewess….
Kelev Tov B’ Shamayim Gadol
The last time there was big Jewish news out of the Big Sky country, aka The Great State of Montana, it was December 2, 1993, when someone in Billings threw a brick through…
Sephardic Music Festival NYC 2009
Yallah Chabibi! The Festival that could is back again this year and the line up is, as always, outstanding! Taking place from December 12 to December 19th, New York’s Sephardic Music Festival includes…
Bostoner Rebbe Z”L
The Jewish world has lost a spiritual giant, the Bostoner Rebbe, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Horowitz, who passed away on Shabbos at the age of 88. I had a chance to meet the Bostoner…
NY Lunchbox is bigger than a box, and has more than just lunch
Earlier this fall, NY Lunchbox opened up in the Garmet Center of Midtown Manhattan. Dani Klein from YeahThatsKosher.com checks out this restaurant for Jewish Travel TV. Check it out.
The Countdown to Latkes: Hanukkah Wrap
Decisions, decisions. I am not going to discuss the commercialization of Hanukkah in the USA, or the post-1920 popularity of it. Nevertheless, I have to decide which wrapping to select, I mean… I…
U Mean My Fuel Wasn’t Kosher?
The Orthodox Union, the kashrut and service organization that is known for its O-U heksher on foods and products has dropped its lawsuit against Indiana-based Luke Oil, which owns and manages gas stations…
Jewlicious Festival 6.0
6TH ANNUAL JEWLICIOUS MUSIC ARTS & CULTURE FESTIVAL FEB 19-21, 2010 · LONG BEACH, CA 100 FIRST PRE-SALE TICKETS FOR ONLY $36/$75 Los Angeles , CA – December 3, 2009 – Jewlicious Festival,…
Washington, DC Jewish Film Festival: Going on Now!
Note: I am being comped for my tickets to these movies. How sweet is that? But you know I would never go see movies that didn’t interest me. That is, movies that are…
Crazy good meat at Smokey Joe’s BBQ in Teaneck, NJ
Dani Klein from http://yeahthatskosher.com checks out kosher restaurants for Jewish Travel TV. Smokey Joe’s BBQ on Cedar Lane in Teaneck, NJ is a unique Tex-Mex Barbecue style restaurant with amazing smoked meat including…
Do The Write Thing at the 2009 General Assembly
Guest Post by Luanna Azulay It has been a few weeks since the General Assembly for the Jewish Federations of North America, where I, along with other young Jewish journalists and public relation…
I Adore-ah Obama’s Menorah
Each evening, after work, I have been rushing home to see if the invitation has arrived from the White House to the White House Hanukkah Party on December 16. It hasn’t. Don’t they…
A Bracha For Tarantino
I gave Quentin Tarantino a blessing. Let me explain. I had never gone to see a Tarantino film. I had only seen clips. But I couldn’t pass up a chance to see Inglourious…
Tweeting Tarantino
Tweets in reverse chronological order during Q&A after Jewish community screening of Inglourious Bastards, hosted by The LA Jewish Journal, the Consulate General of Israel, and the Board of Rabbis of Southern California….
The Palestinians Believe They Have Israel in the Corner
The boxing match continues and Israel is about to get bloodied. As I’ve written in the past few weeks, the Palestinians believe the timing is propitious for them to pursue their endgame. I…
