I talked to Uncle Moishe this week. He is a little down in the dumps this summer fretting over the Yankees place in the standings and even more so with the imminent retirement of Derek Jeter at the end of the season. He thought Jeter was a throwback type of player and if nothing else, Unc is old school! Living…
Here is a brief online entry form if you are entering the Hummus Tasting on July 26 at the Center for the Arts. Please click HERE. Thanks!
Uncle Moishe and I were reminiscing on the phone last week about the good old days. We were talking about Unc’s brother Saul’s son Benny, who had trouble keeping a girl friend when he was in his early twenties. Unc reminded me of the time Benny was in Shul on Shabbous and Rabbi Levy noticed how sad Benny looked. At…
Each year the JHJC publishes a directory of JHJC members and friends who wish to participate. If you’d like to be part of this directory, please go to the link HERE and fill out as little or as much information as you want. Participation is NOT required. Membership Directories are free to those who participate and $5 for…
Make Hummus, Not War: Food, Politics & Culture Saturday, July 26, 2014 Center for the Arts Black Box theatre and Lawn 6 p.m. – $10 includes film and Hummus War tasting Film PG 13 – young children welcome to the Hummus war at 7:30 p.m. Jackson Hole, WY – “When you eat together, you can’t betray each other.” — cultural…
Have you ever noticed how when you visit with your parents or grandparents that your Mom or Grandma waits on her husband hand and foot? It seemed like many men of that generation didn’t even know where the kitchen was much less know how to cook anything. Well, during a recent phone conversation with my Uncle Moishe he told me…
by Steve Zelikovitz Shavuot, the “Festival of Weeks” occurs seven weeks after Passover. It starts this year on the evening of June 3 and is celebrated 1 day in Israel and 2 days outside. The confusion over what it celebrates, its name, and the lack of specific Mitzvot associated with it, make the holiday of Shavuot a candidate for one of the most…
Uncle Moshe didn’t waste any time calling me the other evening. He was so curious to hear how our Yom HaShoah event went. I told him how remarkable Holocaust survivor, Magda Brown is and Unc commented how important it is for all of us to bear witness to survivors’ testimony whenever we have the opportunity. When I was a kid…
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