Society’s Stepchild
For a long time now, the nonprofit, or ‘Third’ Sector has been society’s stepchild. Charity is what you give to after you pay your bills, schedule your vacation, purchase the latest gadgets, and sock away retirement money. Charity is seen as something we do with our ‘extra’ money to ‘give back’ or in worst cases, as a way to reduce income tax.
Hanukkah Maccabeats Video Goes Viral, Gets Picked up by CBS, CNN, WSJ and Others
Hanukkah is now over but the road for this Acapella group whose Hannukah song made them a huge Web phenomenon, is only beginning. It all started with the director of the group listening to the song Dynamite by Taio Cruz and thought of his own version about Hannukah. Well, the song/video went up on Youtube on November 26, 2010 and less than one month later, the view count stands at 2,698,357 views.
5 Essential Jewish/Israeli iOS (iPhone/iPad) Apps
It is no secret that the mobile industry is booming. With over 300,000 iPhone apps and 100,000 Android apps, there are apps for almost anything you can imagine. There are of course the popular categories such as games and utilities, but there are also quite a few smaller categories that have a nice selection of apps. The following are the top 5 Jewish or Israeli iOS (iPhone or iPad) apps based on design, usability, and overall technology.
