Just like last year, Oh! Nuts is offering a Purim basket giveaway and you can win a $30 gift certificate for use on their website! With Purim coming up in a little over two weeks, this is a great opportunity to get...
While visiting my brother-in-law in Modi’in last month, my wife and I wanted to go out to a restaurant nearby and one of the suggestions was Bonnofait, a kosher dairy restaurant in a shopping center in nearby Re’ut. Bonnofait had...
An Orthodox rabbi and a sex therapist discuss sex – while this scenario is not common in the real world, a new podcast series discussing sexual matters for Orthodox Jews is focussed solely on that. The new podcast series, “The...
Before I went to Israel on my recent trip, several people, independent of each other, had recommended I visit Dancing Camel Brewery, as one of the premier breweries in Israel. Clearly, I had to visit. Located in an area that...
Something I noticed years ago and about which I am still curious is that women seem to be the only people who discuss their sexual experiences in the Babylonian Talmud. Now, I have not read the entire Babylonian Talmud, so...
Upon departing for my recent trip to Israel out of the Tom Bradley International Terminal, while making our way into the gates area at LAX, I noticed a duty free shop that offered free spirits to taste. Not one to...
I’m taking a step away from this blog for three weeks to recharge, refresh, and to get fresh new material. New content returns on Monday 9 February 🙂 Thanks for reading and see you soon!
This spring, Hillel International will be “working with authors, artists, historians, elected leaders, and organizations that helped to lead the civil rights movement to share their experiences with students and contextualize past experiences with contemporary issues”, according to a press...
The first and only Jewish gap-year program in Los Angeles that focuses on Jewish identity is currently seeking applicants for its inaugural 2015-2016 year. Tzedek America is a nine-month residential program based in Los Angeles, designed to encourage students to...
The newest issue of “Conversations”, published by the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals, focusses on “Personalities, Principles, Proddings”. This 21st issue (Winter 2015/5775) “presents articles that reflect the creativity and diversity among personalities of the Orthodox world of the...
