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Best Gift Ever – A Jewneric Channuka Contest: ENDED
Pin It As we approach the end of the Gregorian year we find many reasons and occasions to give. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Kwanzaa or Channuka we all need to... Read More »
My End-of-Summer visit to Valmadonna at Sotheby’s by Menachem Butler
Pin It [Note: I highly recommend watching the Sotheby's video about the exhibit ~DW] Several months ago I mentioned at the Michtavim blog about the Valmadonna Trust Library, its custodian,... Read More »
Life as a Jewsician
Pin It Some folks make aliyah for religious reasons, others for nationalist reasons. And then there are songwriters like me who come to Israel for no apparent reason, and decide... Read More »
KosherFest 2008 … a fresser’s delight!
Pin It Kosherfest is similar to any other convention held at any other convention center. The only difference, kosher food. Wait, wait, FREE Kosher food. The sound of that makes... Read More »
“Israel in Focus”: an Israel advocacy conference for student leaders
Pin It Here is a great event for student leaders who want to strengthen their Israel advocacy skills, and receive amazing resources. “Israel in Focus” 2008 will be held in... Read More »
MashBash Tel Aviv – The Official Jewneric.com Report
Pin It MashBash TLV the Official Jewneric.com Media Partner Report Last night, as previously reported, I had the pleasure of being a sponsored guest to MashBash TLV. For those who... Read More »
Haman’s Cup Found Under 70 Year Old Briton’s Bed
Pin It OK, that headline was just to grab your attention. I have no way of proving the Cup belonged to Haman from the Purim story in Megillath Esther (or... Read More »
Jewneric Comes to a City Near You Soon. Will You Be There?
Pin It For a little while now, we, the Jewneric Partners, have been considering throwing a party. Well, actually, it would be a series of parties. Well, actually, it would... Read More »
Google, Yahoo & Facebook Officials to Attend Jerusalem Tech Conference
Pin It Sergey Brin, one of the founders of Google, will be attending the upcoming technical conference arranged by President Shimon Peres, to be held at Jerusalem’s Binyanei Ha’uma International... Read More »
Almost Snuck Past You!
Pin It In case his name didn’t give it away, now you know: Josh Radnor is Jewish. Profiled in The Forward on March 12, Radnor reveals that he grew up... Read More »
“Purgamentum Init, Exit Pecuniam,” or “Wow, Staten Island Can Now Rival an Oil-Rich Arab Country!”
Pin It Reading one of my new favorite blogs (greenprophet.com) has caused me to ponder: Can the country that created a veritable oasis out of a desert simultaneously solve waste... Read More »
Japan and Israel, Strikingly Logical Bedfellows
Pin It In the weeks following Spielberg’s snubbing of China on humanitarian grounds, and the Israeli Knesset’s recent decision regarding Asian Chefs in Ethnic establishments, we bear witness to an... Read More »
Join the Jewneric LinkedIn Group
Pin It Follow the link or click on the button to join the Official Jewneric LinkedIn Group. Welcome to the family [http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis Read More »
Would you let someone shoot you with a puke ray?
Pin It Sharon Weinberger has written an article for Wired’s Danger Room about her experience as the subject of a test involving a Sonic Blaster at a Jeruslaem hotel. Sharon’s... Read More »
New Jet Will Get You from New York to Tel Aviv in Under 3 Hours
Pin It Imagine flying to Israel and back in a day and still being able to get in a whole day’s worth of work, play and spiritual uplifting. That could... Read More »
The Wisdom of the Ancient World Gets Some Good Press!
Pin It An article in Slate Magazine from April 10, 1998, by Steven E. Landsburg, discusses the way in which modern economic theory backs up the rabbis of the Babylonian... Read More »
Keep Monopoly From Being Monopolized! …Or Something…
Pin It My own delightful alliteration notwithstanding, there seems to be a bit of democracy being introduced to the Monopoly process. Parker Brothers has announced that there will be a... Read More »
Clothes Make the Yid
Pin It Long ago, I came to accept that the style I dress in is considered un-orthodox. Not to say that I wear anything that’s provocative and my pants don’t... Read More »
Israel and the Electric Car
Pin It Last week the Israeli government released a statement announcing that they would begin work on the world’s first electric car network. This bold project is intended to relieve... Read More »
Jelly Belly Now OU Kosher
Pin It ll I was in Kosher Mart yesterday, the Washington DC kosher emporium, and saw a brand new display of Jelly Belly jelly beans for sale. This struck me... Read More »
