From 10-Days to 6 Years (and counting): A Love Story
Guest Post by Meredith Ross Every oleh has a story. My story is particularly unique because I never even wanted to come to Israel in the first place. As a Jewish girl, I…
Birthright Birthright Birthright! Register NOW be in Israel this Winter!
Pretty simple yo! It’s been quite a notable week thus far, to say the least. All kinds of things happening, all sorts of commemorations, Rosh Hashana around the corner. Whew. And of course…
Four Things about Taglit Birthright Israel: Three of Which I did Not Previously Know
Given the amount of Birthright Israel Trips that I’ve led, and the Mega Events I’ve attended, people look to me as a resource when it comes to questions related to the iconic free…
The Unofficial 13 Dos and Don’ts of Birthright Israel
This summer season marks the 13th anniversary of Birthright Israel, the audacious program that brings diaspora Jews aged 18-26 to Israel for a free trip. In honor of Birthright’s Bar Mitzvah, we’ve compiled…
JUST DO IT! – Livnot U’Lehibanot
What to do after your Birthright Trip, or just something cool to do while in Israel This might be the cheesiest thing to say ever, but I’m going to say it anyway with…
The Unofficial Guide to Going On Birthright Israel
Well, actually, this isn’t much of guide. Certainly nothing like our Unofficial guides to sex and drugs on Birthright Israel. What I will impart upon you is the fact that the next season’s…
The Unofficial Guide to Drugs on Birthright Israel
Registration for the next round of free trips to Israel with Birthright Israel begin on September 13/14 2011. If you’re Jewish, between the ages of 18-26 and have never been on a peer-based…
10 Things I Learned at Livnot
Are you contemplating spending the summer in Israel? Have you been accepted to Birthright Israel? Well, there’s still time to plan things. Hotels and youth hostels can get expensive and even just hanging…
Livnot: The Perfect Post-Birthright Israel Trip Option
Have you registered for Birthright Israel? While contemplating your free 10-day trip, which will be awesome, why not contemplate what you will do after the trip? Like you’re already there right? Why not…
“Livnot U’Lehibanot was the most important program that I have ever attended”
Have you registered for Birthright Israel? While contemplating your free 10-day trip, which will be awesome, why not contemplate what you will do after the trip? Like you’re already there right? Why not…
The Unofficial Guide to Sex on Birthright Israel
Registration for Summer 2011 Taglit Birthright Israel trips is right around the corner. Previous applicants can begin their registration on Monday, February 14th at Noon EST and general registration begins on Tuesday, February…
How to understand Israel in 60 days or less
A book review Like many young Jews in America, Sarah Glidden went on a Birthright Israel trip a few years back. Like her fellow trip participants, she was excited about her trip while…
El-Israel-The Taglit 10th Anniversary Project
Let’s Meet! As part of its 10th Anniversary, Taglit Birthright Israel is undertaking an unprecedented project aimed at introducing Taglit participants to a broader swath of Israeli society, while at the same time,…
“The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right” – William Safire, dead at age 79
When his column didn’t appear this weekend, we were worried. I will personally miss this master wordsmith, and columnist who I have enjoyed reading for 22 years. A fierce defender of Israel, winner…
New Year in Israel with Benji Lovitt
Benji Lovitt – who entertained us at Jewlicious Festival 5.0 – in his latest hilarious video for the New Year.
Register for your Free Birthright Israel Trip TODAY. NOW!
Registration begins today! Time to register if you want to go to Israel this winter with Birthright Israel! When? Like NOW! Join Jewlicious and Israel on the House for the best Israel trip…
Why go to Israel for Free with Birthright, Israel On The House and Jewlicious this Winter?
Come to Israel for free with us! Why indeed! The crew at IsraelOnTheHouse.com already enjoy a sterling reputation for great programing. Taglit-Birthright Israel has already sent over 215,000 young adults from around the…
Go to Israel for Free with Birthright, Israel On The House and Jewlicious this Winter!
Join The Pre-Trip Mailing List Yo! It’s that time of the year again. Time to start thinking about going on a free Birthright Israel Trip next winter. If you are between 18-26, Jewish…
Momo and Birthright Israel: Splitsville?
Well, thanks to an article in the New York Jewish Week, the cat’s finally out of the bag so I can freely write about what many of us have known for weeks: the…
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…
Yellow Journalism in New Voices Magazine
I read this article last night and was thoroughly disappointed. “Birthright’s Hidden Cost” by Josh Nathan-Kazis — http://newvoices.org/editorial/birthrights-hidden-cost.html Nathan-Kazis writes in his article (which you can read at the link above) that Birthright…
Economy Limiting your Post Grad Options? How about 5 Months Free in Israel?
Five months free in Israel? That’s crazy! I mean 10-days is audacious enough as it is, but 5 months? Crazy or not I spoke to Momo Lifshitz, founder and owner of Oranim Educational…
Jewlicious Shabbat in Memphis
Join Maitsyahu and Rabbi Yonah at the Beale Street Music Festival on May 2 4, 2008. Beale Street is one of the premier music festivals in the US —The Black Crowes, Santana, My…
“Let My Parents Go!” Video Competition: Your Turn to Vote!
You may remember this video that I was in, playing the sure-to-be-Spirit-Award-winning role of "Joshie’s Mom"–announcing a competition sponsored by Taglit-birthright israel called "Let My Parents Go!"–in which a few lucky parents of…
ROI Summit: Less Than a Week Left to Apply!
Free trip to Israel, network with your peers, support for innovation and more… Applications for the 2008 ROI Summit are due by Friday, March 28. The ROI Summit is an annual affair bringing…
Halachic Issues in Arranging a Shidduch
Because of the rash of ill-founded attempts online to hook up Jews, like JDate, JMatch, JewishMate, Jtrue, JewHarmony, Heebhookup, Sawyouatsinaitemple, Mustlovekugel, JShtup, JewishAdultFriendFinder, HotYiddishMaidel, MarryForMoney, SemiticSex, and many many more, I realized that…
