At this moment, a funeral is currently taking place for a luminary in Academic Talmudic studies. Professor Yaakov Elman (1943-2018), ז”ל was a brilliant, funny, insightful, and kind man. I had the pleasure of auditing a course under him over...
Trybal Gatherings, which last year launched a series of four-day all-inclusive getaways at Jewish summer camps across the county for young Jewish adults in their 20s and 30s, is back for 2018—with three new camps for young adults. The Gatherings are...
MAD Event Management, creators and operators of several pop-culture conventions, announce programming, innovations, and special guests for the 9th annual Long Beach Comic Expo, February 17th & 18th, 2018 at the Long Beach Convention Center. Making its Long Beach Comic...
The 16th Annual World Tea Expo (#WorldTeaExpo or #WTE18), the leading trade show focused on advancing the business of tea, takes place June 12-14 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Las Vegas Convention Center (with a pre-conference program June 10-11)....
While one might not expect a conference for those who create comics, there is one such event coming up in the LA-area. Taking place in Long Beach two weeks from today, professional comics creatives are able to enjoy some helpful...
Whether Buffy, Firefly, or Fringe, are you looking for a place to celebrate everything in the Whedonverse? Get excited, because the second annual WhedonCon is back this month in LA! WhedonCon 2017, the three-day convention run by fans for fans...
Fans of the hit crime drama TV series Sherlock, which airs in the United States on PBS Masterpiece, will have a chance to investigate Sherlock first hand this month. UK-based Massive Events will bring Sherlocked: The Official Sherlock Convention to...
At the opening event to the LA Food and Wine Festival last night, a new whiskey project was launched. The Glenlivet unveiled their new immersive whiskey experience, the Dram Room, which seeks to educate consumers about Scotch. The choice to...
Exciting news for Firefly and Serenity fans – several cast members from the excellent television show and movie will be featured at the 2016 Long Beach Comic Con! Sean Maher (Simon Tam), Jewel Staite (Kaylee Frye), Summer Glau (River Tam),...
In advance of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that took place a few weeks ago in Las Vegas, dozens of products were showcased at CES Unveiled a couple of nights ahead of CES, including a few alcohol-related ones. One helps...
