Last years wildly successful Shabbat Project sold out nearly every event it offered, both across the Greater Toronto Area and around the world. Once again, the hashtag #KeepingItTogether is s...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/10/shabbat-project-returns-with-challah.html
It's hard to say what drives its popularity, but sushi has come a long way on this continent from the days of being just a casually eaten fast food. But in many North American sushi bars, all-...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/sushi-in-sukkah-modern-age-holiday-meal.html
The 2015 Emmy Awards honoured the best in television last weekend, and a slew of high-profile premieres are coming soon for new and returning shows. Fans of the hit Netflix series House of C...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/90s-scream-queen-neve-campbell-returns.html
Comedian Amy Schumer is having a red-hot year: she starred in one of the most critically acclaimed and wildly successful comedies of the summer and won an Emmy earlier this week for her Comedy ...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/the-yom-kippur-fast-according-to-amy.html
We've been documenting a number of setbacks home-carbonation beverage-machine maker SodaStream has faced over the last couple of years, so we're happy to report something that is actually good ...
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You've got a holder for your sunglasses, a holder for your phone, and a cup holder for your pop can that makes it difficult to sip on the go. What if you could do away with all those separate h...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/use-sticko-to-take-selfies-hands-free.html
Attention aspiring writers between the ages of 18 and 29: The CJN wants to hear from you. We're launching The CJN Prize for Young Writers, an award for excellence in Jewish writing. The first...
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Perhaps one of the greatest changes of the digital revolution in recent years has been the way the entertainment industry discovers its stars of tomorrow. In the mid-2000s, Myspace was the ho...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/carmilla-draws-massive-audience-at-fan.html
Navigating your way through traffic and busy city streets is frustrating, especially if you don't know the right side streets and short cuts that will get you where you want to go. As a result,...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/stephen-colbert-just-might-drive-you.html
In the world of speciality coffee bars – Starbucks, Second Cups and the like – the Israeli-based Aroma Espresso Bar chain has been going strong in Canada since opening its first location ei...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/09/aroma-to-open-its-30th-location-in-gta.html
Having touched the lives of many in his lifetime – young and old, famous and not – Leonard Nimoy left an indelible mark on the people of planet Earth. Nimoy's character Spock, the first V...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/star-trek-beyond-cast-pays-tribute-to.html
The Dead Sea is renowned for its extraordinary revitalizing and healing properties, and many of us who have visited the world wonder have experienced them first hand. But did you know that th...
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Working toward a release on PBS later this year, Emmy- and Peabody-award winner Roger Sherman's documentary The Search for Israeli Cuisine will undoubtedly whet the appetite and palates of Amer...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/filmmaker-touts-vibrant-israeli-food.html
With the summer of 2015 drawing to a close and September nearly upon us, various expos and festivals are about to signal a return to fall. Chief among them, of course, is the 40th annual Toro...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/coming-soon-to-tiff40.html
Fans of the two most popular science fiction franchises, Star Wars and Star Trek, have much to be excited about over the next six months. While movie theatres will see the return of Han Solo...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/star-trek-goes-to-warp-speed-on-high.html
Heebonics has been there since the beginning, chronicling the journey of self-discovery that Anna Silk's alter ego Bo Dennis has travelled since the still-popular supernatural hit series Lost Gi...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/lost-girl-last-episodes-start-airing.html
Most schools forbid the use of cellphones by students during class, but in the chassidic Jewish village of Kiryas Joel, New York, it’s the parents who are being required to power down. At the...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/smartphone-or-school-chassidic-village.html
Actor Jason Segel — best known as the star of Forgetting Sarah Marshall and “How I Met Your Mother” — opened up on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast earlier this month about growing up with one...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/08/jason-segel-on-being-jewish-outsider-as.html
As detailed by Viva Sarah Press of Israel21C, it's become a well-documented fact that Israel stands toe toe toe with the Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 firms in Silicon Valley, Calif., when it com...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/top-firms-latch-on-to-israeli-tech-boom.html
Top musicians come from around the world to give concerts in Israel, mostly in Tel Aviv, and every year the number is increasing! Leonard Cohen, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and Paul McCartney ar...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/summer-concerts-r-icons-take-over-tel_29.html
We've been tracking stories of the business world's elite spending exorbitant amounts on bar/bat mitzvah parties for their sons and daughters, which often feature celebrities making special app...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/hilarity-for-charity-bar-mitzvah-for.html
Donald Trump – American business tycoon, reality TV star, author and investor – may be making headlines for hateful speeches criticizing Mexicans and John McCain while running for America's...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/ivanka-trump-extolls-her-conversion-to.html
While his earnings from Two and a half Men can provide much more than just a comfortable lifestyle for wife and new mother Mila Kunis, after production wrapped last winter Ashton Kutcher's mom ...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/ashton-kutcher-remodels-home-with.html
Taking her team to gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, then captain of the U.S. women's gymnastics team, Aly Raisman is once again being honoured. Joining a host of other female athle...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/olympian-sheds-clothes-for-espn-magazine.html
Treating fans to both classic tracks from yesteryear and current hits alike, Irish rock band U2 did not disappoint. Regarded as one of the best selling music artists of all time, they performed...
http://heebonics.blogspot.com/2015/07/lead-singer-of-u2-pays-tribute-to.html