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“The great schlep” first came from comedians. It was Sarah Silverman’s call for all Jews to take a trip down to Florida to persuade their grandparents to vote for Obama back in 2008. Now another great schlep is upon us. Former Alaska Governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is making the rounds in Israel. […]

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A few weeks ago I wrote about New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire‘s visit to Israel and what commitments he will have to make if he wants to keep up with Judaism and its holidays. Earlier this week, Amare put a video of him touring around Israel and visiting famous sites and landmarks on his […]

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VIA CNN A shooting incident apparently took place at the Turkish Embassy in Israel, prompting police and emergency crews to race to the scene. ‘A gunshot was heard from the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv,’ said police spokesman, Micky Rosenfeld, who said it was ‘unclear’ whether it was inside or outside,   ‘The area is […]

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As most of you know, New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire is vacationing in Israel. Eveyone in the sports world and everywhere else was wondering if he is actually Jewish or not, so he cleared up what he is doing on his Twitter page and I quote ‘I’m studying history & want 2 learn about […]

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For decades, boycotting has been a powerful way of getting people involved in delivering messages against oppression. The United States of America was founded on a protest against England’s tyranny which resulted in the American Revolution. Protests only increased in prominence the years since, reaching a height during the Civil Rights Movement. Throughout America’s most […]

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I almost hate to admit this but here we go: Stephen A. Smith was right. LeBron James is joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh to play for the Miami Heat. Conventional wisdom says that this move has shifted the balance of power in the NBA to South Beach. Forget about the Los Angeles and the […]

We all know that the World Cup is a big deal all around the world. We also know that America does not really care for soccer. I am no expert on the game of soccer. You can read this article and see for yourself. But there is a disturbing trend I have seen happening in […]

America loves a winner. From “Rocky” to the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey Team. We love winners. Short of (allegedly) murdering your ex-wife and a waiter, we are willing to forgive a lot as long as you win. We love winners more that we love ourselves. Once you are a champion we will gladly welcome you […]

Time for the biggest event in football. No, not the Super Bowl. What we call soccer herein America the rest of the world calls football. It’s time again for the World Cup. I know most American’s don’t care about soccer. We tend not to like thing that we are not good at and other countries […]

Rihanna has definitely been enjoying her time off in Israel. She’s been spotted shopping, going out to eat with friends, getting holy and of course, poolside in a bikini. She spent another day lounging poolside, this time rocking a safari-esque one-piece. It looks like she’s getting a little help from a friend when it comes […]

Pop Princess, Rihanna is in the middle of her world tour where a short break from the tour allowed her some time to make a stop in Jerusalem, Israel. After a lengthy stay in Dublin, Ireland she is now enjoying her time off. While in the Holy Land, the singer took full advantage of everything […]

Rihanna has ventured to the holy hand, Israel, to perform at the Rock Corps event on Sunday night which rewards young people for doing good work.  If you volunteer four hours, you get a free ticket. As part of her world tour, Rihanna rolled into Israel yesterday and did a little site seeing with her […]