Tiny Desk is an NPR radio show that features a quirky collection of artists who perform at a tinydesk in front of a smattering of NPR employees and assorted friends. The show is also recorded and really well musically mastered for rebroadcast on YouTube. This episode features Israeli band A-WA, made up of three sisters […]
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The YidLife Crisis boys are back and talking about anti-Semitism this time or should I say anticementish. Upon eating their cheesebagels, Chaim and Laizer debate about anti-Semitism from both the left and the right. This debate includes remarks such as “The Jews won’t replace us” but robots built by the Jews will. They continue their […]
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Sasha-Baron Cohen’s Austrian character, Brüno, attempts to gain fame by bringing peace to one of the most complicated conflicts in the world. In Sasha-Baron Cohen style, things head south quickly and hilariously.
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Jerusalem Day is a day that celebrates the reunification of Jerusalem after the 6-Day war in 1967. Prior to that, Jerusalem was a divided city under Jordan’s control since the aftermath of the War of Independence in 1948 when the Jordanian Army kicked all Jews out of the Jewish Quarter of the Old […]
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Tel Aviv is hosting Eurovision 2019 after Israeli Netta Barzilai’s 2018 win with Not Your Toy. Apparently things are going a bit roughly for the organizers – tickets have gone unsold and the expected tourism bonanza has not turned out as expected, possibly because of the high ticket prices, the recent barrage of Hamas and […]
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This year, Israel is hosting the Eurovision Song Contest thanks to their win last year. The winning artist was Netta and the song was Not Your Toy. In anticipation of this world-class event, enjoy the clip of the song that made it all happen – and see you in Tel Aviv!
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This clip by Israeli group A-WA is amazing on a number of levels – you can get a glimpse of that in the comments where fans from across the Middle East, Muslims, Christians and Jews, heap praise upon the Haim sisters and their latest trac k – which is apparently already a hit in Yemen! […]
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RedBand? Talented musicians for sure, but basically… Muppets. Yes. A Muppet band. An awesome Israeli-American Muppet band. Don’t even ask. Ninet? That’s Ninet Tayeb – one of the greatest talents ever produced by Israel. Singer, songwriter, actress, model – you name it, she’s done it and at the very highest level possible. Gal Gadot has […]
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Israelis don’t really understand American Jews. They don’t understand their interests, they don’t understand the way they manifest their Judaism, they don’t even understand their eating habits. As such, Kan, Israel’s public broadcaster, sent their reporter Oriel Danielson into the deep South, presumably to find the most American Jews and see what they were into. […]
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Soooo this is not the version of Hatikva they taught you at summer camp. Or anywhere for that matter. Israeli musician Daniel Saadon remizes the Zionist entity’s national anthem into something that sounds like a Hamas propaganda video. As for the video itself? I don’t understand the prodigious use of Fez-style hats – the Ottomans […]
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