Free Trip To Israel: Taglit-Birthright Israel, Amazing Israel and Jewlicious!
It’s been a while but we’re back! This summer, Jewlicious, along with Amazing Israel and Taglit Birthright Israel, is running two free trips to Israel. The first leaves out of Los Angeles on…
Old Jews Telling Jokes
No. This is not a reference to Jewlicious writers above the age of 29 (ahem). OldJewsTellingJokes.com is the brainchild of one Sam Hoffman who got his father to gather twenty of his old…
Sasha Perry Reports from Hazon: Jews and Food – It’s not just about brisket anymore!
Last December, Hazon had it’s Food Conference, the seminal gathering of all those involved in the New Jewish Food Movement: The third annual Hazon Food Conference was the only place in the world…
The Humble Shoe Gets a Place of Honor in Iraq
In the Arab world, the shoe is a very powerful symbol. When Saddam Hussein was deposed and statues in his honor began to tumble, angry Iraqis would take their shoes off and whack…
Israeli Web 3.0 Technology: Introducing Headup
I spoke to Mike Darnell, man about town, artist and now head of creative marketing at Israeli High Tech start up SemantiNet, makers of a cool new Firefox plugin and online tool called…
Change: DeScribe and Y-Love
More Orthodox Rap. For a change… Find out more about this collaboration between Y-Love and new rapper DeScribe on their MySpace page. You can buy the “Change” single right here right now for…
Russian Shabbaton: Chicago Feb. 20-22: I Want a Mercedes Benz!
Huh?? Ukrainian Women That I Know Series – Part I Miss Platnum (not a typo) is not actually Russian. She’s based in Germany and is Romanian. But her horn section is called Fanfar…
Silencing Geert Wilders
Just because he may be a little racist, doesn’t mean that Islamic fundamentalists aren’t a threat, right?
Zees T-Shirts Vill Last 1000 Years!
And why, WHY does this have to happen in a German t-shirt store? I mean… what the hell?? Can someone please call Abe Foxman right away? This sort of outrage is probably right…
Scott Tobin @ Presentense Jerusalem
We’ve held a number of successful events at the Presentense space in Jerusalem – most recently a free Photoshop for Beginners class as well as the very fun Barack, Arack and Borekas party…
Interview with Rabbi David Harbater, Director of SIACH
ck: We’ve been running some banner ads for this SIACH program that you founded and currently run in Jerusalem. I checked it out and found it actually kind of interesting. According to your…
Southern Israelis Respond to Hamas Rockets with… Humanitarian Aid
Who Couldn’t Have Seen This Coming Part II? Those tricky Israelis. Those dastardly Jews. Throughout Operation Cast Lead, Israeli propagandists and apologists kept insisting that theirs was a war against Hamas Terror and…
Dr. Ezzeldeen Abu al-Aish loses three daughters and a niece in Gaza
You’d have to be a cold and heartless person not to sympathize with the sorrow felt by Dr. Ezzeldeen Abu al-Aish. In this clip he is on the phone with veteran Israeli Channel…
Amy Winehouse Must Die
You have to wake up pretty darn early in the morning to pull one over on these Islamic extremist geniuses. Sure all the action in Gaza is taking place in the Middle East….
Israeli Baby Killers in Action – Operation Cast Lead
In describing Israel’s Operation Cast Lead against terrorists in Gaza, some have used words like “Genocide” and “Massacre” to describe the conduct of the IDF. The following video demonstrates the accuracy of these…
Cast Lead? Gaza? What’s it all about?
Indeed. Operation Cast Lead is about many things. One thing it isn’t about is the fabulously semitic hair exhibited by Liat and Shalhavit last night at one of the many watering holes in…
A Message of Peace to the People of Gaza from the People of Israel
Dahlia and I worked all day to get this video up. It’s a message from the people of Israel to the people of Gaza letting them know that we don’t have anything against…
Scenes from the Gaza Concentration Camp
Beware! The video below is shocking. Taken in Gaza City on December 3, 2008 it shows scenes of horror, death an deprivation that rival archival footage taken by the Nazis of Auschwitz and…
Last Night of Hanukkah: Meah Sha’arim, Nachlaot, Rechaviah, the Shuk and Downtown
www.flickr.com Jewlicious’ Last Night of Hanukkah photoset Maya was visiting Jerusalem from San Francisco on the last night of Hanukkah so we decided to go on a whirlwind tour of Jerusalem to see…
Fourth Night of Hanukkah: Just me and this cat…
So on the 4th night of Hanukkah, after all the relative excitement of the first three nights, I decided to just chill out at home with my new temporary roomate, Yiftach the cat….
Third Night of Hanukkah: Uh Oh…
It started innocently enough as we gathered to light the Menorah for the third day of Chanukah. Danielle Sheldon did the brachot inspiring us to goodness with her angelic voice. But then that…
Haveil Havalim #197: Bring in the light (and the doughnuts) Edition
It’s Chanukah time! We have funny Rabbis, cats stuck on roofs in Jerusalem, peanut allergies and stupid peanut peddling former Presidents, stupid Israeli bird brains (literally), introspective posts about therapy, Jewish child naming…
2nd Night of Hanukkah!
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Hanukkah Candle Lighting!
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Happy Chanukkah from Jerusalem!
Benji Lovitt, comedian, blogger and new Jerusalemite goes around Jerusalem asking folks about Chanukkah in his own inimitable style. So what are the Zionists up to during the festival of lights? Watch the…



















