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There are many reasons to see ‘Blue Jasmine’ written and directed by Woody Allen, but the main one is…the stunning, complex, Oscar worthy performance by, Miss Cate Blanchett. She portrays Jasmine, a one time wealthy New York socialite who has lost her money, her home, her husband, (Alec Baldwin) her son and perhaps… her sanity. […]
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In this episode of The JCast Journey, host Darone Ruskay talks about schadenfreude. While not proud, Darone has felt a sense of schadenfreude as he heard about the news about a local rabbi who was arrested for impersonating a police officer and pulling people over for driving too slowly. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.jcastnetwork.org/storage/jcastjourney/Episode59.mp3Podcast: Download
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‘The Conjuring’ is one of the most terrifying films I’ve seen in a very long time and I loved every second of it. Of course I love being scared, but only when I’m seating in a movie theatre. Based on a true story, the film tells the tale of how world renowned paranormal investigators, Ed […]
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“What’s the point of Judaism?” How many of us have asked this question? Turns out, Jews have been asking them for a long time. Join Rabbi Knopf as he and his students study and discuss “Sefer Ha-Hinukh/The Book of Education.” Written anonymously in the mid-13th century, this radical book offers rationales for every commandment in […]
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Here’s all the important things you need to know about director Guillermo del Toro’s sci-fi, action film, ‘Pacific Rim’… Planet Earth has been invaded by the Kaiju…Super sized monsters that have risen from a portal underneath the ocean…Millions of earthlings have died and things are not looking good for humanity. Our only hope for stopping […]
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In this episode of The JCast Journey, host Darone Ruskay talks about the amazing focus that came out of the posts on eJewish Philanthropy recently when a blog post about the Jewish communities focus (or lack thereof) regarding the needs of Jews in their 40’s and 50’s. Darone refects on his feelings that as a […]
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So you can imagine my surprise, when I sat down to watch ‘The Lone Ranger’ and found it filled with one joke after another…and not very funny ones. That’s right guys and girls, this is an action comedy, at least according to the press notes…And there is plenty of action…Unfortunately, for me, it wasn’t enough […]
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The Jewish Hour with Rabbi Finman, for June 30, 2013. Rabbi Finman interviews Baruch Goldman about the Comprehensive Israel Job Market Report. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/JHour/06-30-2013.mp3Podcast: Download
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First off, I was definitely not looking forward to seeing this film. I mean, I just saw the White House blown up a couple of months ago in a not so great movie entitled, ‘Olympus Has Fallen’…How could this new version be any different? … Well, I don’t know about different, but ‘White House Down’ […]
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