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It is possible that I have written about the Israel Supermarket Experience before. If I have, please forgive me. There really should be a board game about what happens in these places, but that is for another time. Even though I am in the Holy Land, I forget that my kids don’t eat certain rabbinical certifications. You would think it would be easier to shop here than it is in America but, alas, it is not. And I accidentally bought something that could be eaten only by me (surprise, surprise)....Continue Reading
Grossinger’s is a mythic place, a sort of Jewish Camelot — without the swords and the armor, with as much food, much more tidily eaten, on regular plates, with no bone tossing and of course kosher — with a beginning, middle, and sadly romantic end, as it...Continue Reading
The days might be getting shorter, the mood around the world might be getting grimmer — but what better time than now to spread a little light? And how better to do it than through — collectible sports cards? With Jewish stars on them? As in the six-pointed triangle,...Continue Reading
Interviewing Tuvia Tenenbom is always an experience. And most likely it’s even more of an experience to be interviewed by Tuvia. His latest book, “Excuse Me, Is This Yours?” is about the West Bank — Judea and Samaria, or the Occupied Territories, or Tuvia’s preferred Biblical Israel, or BI...Continue Reading
