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Maccabi Film Festival This Weekend

Hanukkah is known for a couple of things. Food. Presents. Dreidels. And maybe most underrated, ews kicking some butt. And ...

Were the Maccabees Jerks?

This morning I got my Hanukkah Project CD, a new compilation record. My band Chibi Vision contributed a song to ...

An Israeli Thanksgiving Feast

So what if Thanksgiving was almost a week ago? Whenever I can get the chance to think about the amazing ...

How the IDF Makes Jelly Doughnuts

I don’t know why I’m so into Hanukkah food demonstration videos today. Actually, maybe I do. Probably because I’m really ...

How to Write a Hanukkah Song

The rest of the world is still eons away from Hanukkah. If you’re super-prepared — like my mother, for instance ...

Hanukkah Countdown Begins: Korean Latke Recipe

We’re officially in the countdown to Hanukkah. As far as I’m concerned that means one thing, and one thing only: ...

I’m Not Used To This

Our intern Jordanna just expressed to me a feeling that I’ve had since this morning. She said that she is ...

Hanukkah Flash Mob in Israel

I wanted to roll my eyes at this, but dammit if it isn’t downright adorable. Does anyone know if that ...

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album: What Good Is It? (Part 4)

Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, wrote about Bob Dylan’s Judaism, Jews who write Christmas music, and ...

Hanukkah – Still Accessible After All These Years

Yesterday Matthue and I had the opportunity to study with the good folks at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies ...

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