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This what it looks like when nearly 100,000 Jews gather by the Western Wall in Jerusalem in order to get blessed by descendants of their high priests. This prayer, which is translated and transli...

https://jewlicious.com/2022/10/jews-blessed-by-their-high-priests/

Every other Sunday in Kensington, Maryland, there was a soccer tournament in the park down the street after church. In classic old town America-style, families would come and lay their picnic bla...

https://jewlicious.com/2022/04/a-pesach-story-how-jesus-and-a-donut-sent-me-to-israel/

The Queen’s Gambit and Jewish Exclusion By Cevin Soling, President of Spectacle Films and Xenu Records, and Harvard Academic Picture a movie about a person from Albania enduring a hardscrabble ...

https://jewlicious.com/2021/04/the-queens-gornisht/

Probably while you are working feverishly to prepare your house for Passover, the last thing you’re thinking of is the Chametz Festival that takes place at Jewish Moroccan homes at the end of P...

https://jewlicious.com/2021/03/foolproof-mufletta-recipe-muflettapalooza-invite/

A previous post described the People2People project which highlights notable Polish Jews and Jews of Polish heritage, from both the present and the past. I promised that you’d be enthralled bec...

https://jewlicious.com/2021/01/jewish-poles-who-will-amaze-you/

When one thinks about Jews and Poland the first thing that comes to mind usually isn’t Jazz, or high fashion, or burlesque etc. A new and innovative project called People2People is seeking to c...

https://jewlicious.com/2021/01/poland-and-the-jews-the-people2people-project/

I awoke on Inauguration Day early to read through the list of over 140 people who were given pardons or commutations. I was struck by the over a baker’s dozen of names of convicted felons or fr...

https://jewlicious.com/2021/01/mamalas-coat-bernies-swittens-other-jewish-related-inauguration-fashions/

It was a day before National Pastrami Day, when Congressman Jerry Nadler of Manhattan’s Upper West Side was seen on the House floor carrying a ZABAR’S (recyclable) bag to his desk. He was amo...

https://jewlicious.com/2021/01/jerrys-impeachmint-babka-ivankas-toilet-kosher-executioners-johns-hopkins-grader-and-more/

The Jewlicious Guide to Visiting the UAE while Israeli Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and some cabinet Ministers have expressed concern about Israeli tourists to the United Arab Emirates possibly ...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/11/the-jewlicious-guide-to-visiting-the-uae-while-israeli/

Some of our older but still vibrant readers may remember a time when music was purchased on a circular disc or rectangular piece of plastic at a retail store in exchange for a primitive form of p...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/11/introducing-nicole-raviv/

ALAS! On August 18, 2020, former U.S. President and Senator Barack Obama tweeted out his annual playlist, the songs he is listening to in order to chill and get through the pandemic. Some of thos...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/08/baracks-summer-2020-playlist-omits-israeli-tunes/

So Nick Cannon went off on Jews in a Louis Farrakhan-inspired diatribe and got his ass handed to him when ViacomCBS cut all ties with him. He later apologized, had a nice chat with the Wiesenthal...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/08/if-seth-rogens-parents-had-just-stayed-in-israel/

Stoner Logic The usual suspects are all up in arms about some statements made during Mark Maron’s WTF podcast during an interview with comedian Seth Rogen. The podcast was meant to promote Roge...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/seth-rogen-loves-the-jews/

Marmite is a brown, sticky, food spread, made from yeast extract and beloved by many in the anglo world. It’s definitely an acquired taste and I never gave it any thought until they messed with...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/satan-invents-marmite-hummus/

I was just messing around with my GoPro Hero 8 Black and decided I was finally going to test out the TimeWarp 2.0 feature which promised super-stabilized time lapse videos while moving. I attache...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/biking-in-jerusalem-at-warp-speed/

FALASTIN: A COOKBOOK by Sami Tamimi with Tara Wigley, and a foreword by Yotam Ottolenghi Late Spring 2020 Ten Speed Press. Yotam Ottolenghi has written several very popular, best selling cookbook...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/jewliciouseats-samis-turn-falastin-a-cookbook/

The first in the ‘Heralds of Zion’ series. After introducing the two essential elements of Zionism, we explore its roots in classical religious thinking and how modernity forced an evolution ...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/tjs-live-heralds-of-zion-i-rav-alkalai-and-rav-kalischer/

A few days ago, the hashtags of #JewishPrivilege, #Jewish Privelege (sic.), and #JewishPriveledge (sic.) trended online, as haters tried to piggyback on protest movement posts to pursue their own...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/k-pop-playbook-how-the-jewishprivilege-twitter-trend-got-slammed/

In the United States, in the past week, there was a call to BOYCOTT GOYA after the head of the family-run, privately held food company praised U.S. President Donald J. Trump after a White House...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/07/silly-boycotts-si-es-un-boicot-tiene-que-ser-tonta/

A selection of Summer reads for the Northern Hemisphere (and Winter Reads for the Southern) BIG SUMMER A Novel by JENNIFER WEINER Pub Date: MAY 5, 2020 Publisher: Atria Books Some reviewers said ...

https://jewlicious.com/2020/06/jewliciousreads-in-the-shul-where-it-happened-and-other-june-beach-reads-2020/