Buzzfeed posted this clip where three Orthodox Jews answer common questions about Jewish religious belief and activity. Why do Orthodox Jews wrap their arms? Why do Orthodox women cover their hair? Do Orthodox husbands and wives kiss? If you didn’t know before, watch this video for answers to these questions and more!
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According to this BuzzFeed video, the answer is… not so good. Buzzfeed put together a panel of 6 Jews and administered a quiz with really easy questions to see how much Jewish knowledge they had. None of the Jews were visibly Orthodox and the results were not so spectacular. Think you can do better? Watch […]
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This is the official trailer of a film called Wendy’s Shabbat. It’s about a group of Jewish retirees who meet at a Wendy’s in Palm Desert, California every Friday night in order to celebrate the Sabbath together. The staff sets everything up for them ahead of time, and someone brings grape juice (no alcohol allowed […]
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3000 years of Jewish history in under 4 minutes! Imagine all kinds of strangers coming into your house, taking it over and leaving a giant mess, until the next group of people pop by… how crazy would that be? Pretty fucking crazy actually. Welcome to the history of the Jews. Oy. Israel Independence day 2017 […]
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This was submitted by one of our visitors. It’s a documentary about Judaism in Dutch. The nappy headed host visits a Jewish cemetery, a Jewish school, and he attends services and even a Sabbath meal. We don’t usually post videos that aren’t in English but it’s always a relief to get a submission that isn’t […]
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You can’t do a Web series about Israel without acknowledging Jerusalem – holy to all three monotheistic religions – Hamburger Hummus went in there and offended Judaism, Christianity and Islam in equal measure. Mommy blogger and Fashion blogger visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Western Wall. Then they got drunk with a […]
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From Hasidic punk rockers, Yiddish street performers, African-American Jewish activists, this film, released in 2012, covers politics, art, fashion, and religion like you have never seen before. Punk Jews explores a rising trend among committed Jews who are sincerely asking and expressing what it really means to be Jewish in the 21st century while smashing […]
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