A Happy Passover to everyone!

From Edah On March 26, 2000, Pope John Paul II came to Jerusalem, to the heart of Israel, to that city to which all Jewish hearts have turned for 2000 years. He came to the Western Wall, adjacent to the Temple Mount. He placed a prayer in the Western Wall. It read: God of our…

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ clears murder suspect Tuesday, June 1, 2004 LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” an HBO show known for its acerbic wit, accidentally helped deliver a happy ending to a man who had been charged with murder. Juan Catalan spent 5 1/2 months in jail on murder charges before his attorney found…

It’s a Kosher-for-Pesach Eminem! Click here for the Jib Jab tribute to matzah. (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason | facebook.com/rabbijasonmiller

From the Forward By Jennifer SiegelMay 6, 2005 Michelle Missaghieh is a rabbi. And she plays one on TV. On May 15, viewers of ABC’s hit medical dramedy “Grey’s Anatomy” will be introduced to Missaghieh on an episode titled “Save Me,” in which a newly Orthodox 17-year-old girl struggles with her faith when faced with…

Introducing the Fire Hazard Menorah from M&Ms… My question is why the company decided to recall this product now (in mid-May). Shouldn’t the five events of “smoldering or igniting” have been reported to the company back in the winter around the time that people actually light the menorah? Did it actually take them five months…

When I took my son Josh to his first Detroit Pistons basketball game at the Palace of Auburn Hills back in December 2005 everyone soon knew about it. It was Christmas Day, but the Detroit Jewish Federation arranged for a special Hanukkah celebration on the court following the game since it was also Erev Hanukkah….