The Jew in You

The “Yekkes” were well educated, highly professional, and had high standards of precision and perfection, inherent awareness to...https://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/story-yekkes-jewish-germans-land-israel/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=shared_link_jiy&utm_campaign=blog …

Garlic signals the difference between Jewish and non-Jewish dishes?https://www.myjewishlearning.com/the-nosher/why-garlic-is-actually-the-most-jewish-ingredient-ever/?utm_content=buffer328f2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mjlfacebook&utm_campaign=buffer …

Good old Hershele is famous for some of the most foolish conducts, but also for being, like many other literary jokers, a critical factor who ridiculed rabbis, rich men, gentiles, and all strong figures that normal people will not dare to mess with.https://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/one-joke-far-real-story-hershele/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=shared_link_jiy&utm_campaign=blog …

Dalí published a 25 print edition, in 250 copies, paid by the Shorewood Publishing and Israel Bonds to celebrate Israel’s 20th anniversary. Works that eventually extended the original commission and were rich with feeling, sensitivity and a dose of...https://www.bh.org.il/from-our-databases/dali-judaism-mysterious-relationship/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=shared_link_jiy&utm_campaign=blog …

The origin story of the first hot dog–which was definitely not kosher–is disputed. The two dominant narratives are that hot dogs came from Frankfurt, Germany (the frank) or from Vienna (Wien), from which we get the word “wiener wurst.”https://www.myjewishlearning.com/the-nosher/the-history-of-kosher-hot-dogs/?utm_content=bufferb12f6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=thenosher&utm_campaign=buffer …

How come the stereotype of the Jewish mother was so extremely transformed within just one generation? From an entity spreading nothing but love and kindness in “A Yiddishe Momme”, to a demonic overbearing, anxious, guilt causing woman as described in...https://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/the-jewish-mother-from-a-yiddishe-momme-to-philip-roth/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=shared_link_jiy&utm_campaign=blog …

We picked up some good examples, for you to judge!https://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/really-sound-better-yiddish/ …

A short while after losing her beloved mother in 1928, the Jewish-American singer Sophie Tucker recorded the song “A Yiddishe Momme” which made her famous. Every time she performed the...https://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/the-jewish-mother-from-a-yiddishe-momme-to-philip-roth/ …

Jews and Money in Anti-Semitic Views | Beit Hatfutsothttps://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/jews-money-anti-semitic-views/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=shared_link_jiy&utm_campaign=blog …

Magical landscapes, other-worldly characters and unprecedented colors. This is the legacy of beauty that Marc Chagall left us with. This month, as we celebrate 130 years since he came into this world, we remember the man, his art and his love.https://www.facebook.com/thejewinyou/videos/10156373780479805/ …