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Lisa Alcalay Klug's Blog
July 22, 2009
- The Cool Jew Love Day Giveaway Celebrates Tu B'Av with Sweet and Sexy Gifts Nine cool Jews and Jewish businesses have donated $175 worth of gifts in celebration of "Tu B'Av," a day on the Jewish calendar for Jewish sweethearts. In ancient times, Tu B'Av was celebrated by young single women dressing in white and shaking their groove things in vineyards; young men from all 12 tribes ...
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July 1, 2009
- Are you a Jewish American or an American Jew? Tell us why @ http://tinyurl.com/cool4th and enter to win the Cool Jew 4th of July Gift Box. This prize package–valued at $100–contains: * A Rotem Gear diversity t-shirt that reads, “It takes all of us to make the land bloom,” from Jean Roth * Alan Orich’s latest Jewish Hero Corps comic book * “We Can Rise” music CD by ...
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June 30, 2009
- A Taste Of Jewlicious On Oprah Radio If you’ve never listened to XM/Sirius Radio, you can get a free trial here. Why would you bother? Because they have awesome programming, including a certain segment tomorrow you may find worth your time. It’s a conversation between a poet laureate and a daughter of Jewish immigrants... The topic? American Jewish identity… just in time ...
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June 23, 2009
- Win Cool Jew, a schlep tote and $100 worth of loot in this Summer Reading Giveaway! PopJudaica.com is celebrating summer with a Summer Reading Giveaway and a prize package valued at over $100.00, all tucked into a “Schlep” tote bag! To enter to win, tell us your favorite Jewish author or Jewish themed book. Leave your answer in the comments section at http://popjudaica.blogspot.com by ...
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June 18, 2009
- Cool Jew Papa’s Day Giveaway Only three days left to enter! Seven Mensches and two Mamalahs — including Sam Apple, author of American Parent, Matthue Roth, author of Losers, and me, Lisa Alcalay Klug, author of Cool Jew–-have contributed over $240 worth of gifts to giveaway to one lucky guy.Enter to win the Cool Jew Papa’s Day Giveaway by answering this question: “What makes your ...
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June 12, 2009
- June Cool Jew Newsletter Dear Friends, Heebsters and Honoraries:It's been a phenomenal year with lots of amazing Cool Jew News. Last summer's sneak previews segued beautifully into my massive fall tour, which stormed on into winter and unexpectedly avalanched right on into spring! After nine months of parties, signings, festivals, tv/radio appearances and newspaper and magazine articles, I ...
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June 9, 2009
- Cool Jew Papa's Day Giveaway: Seven Mensches and two Mamalahs have contributed over $240 worth of gifts to giveaway to one lucky guy. Comment at www.tinyurl.com/cooldad and answer this question:"What makes your dad, brother, cousin, friend or husband a cool Jew?"A winner will be chosen from the answers and announced on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21.The Cool Jew Papa's Day Gift ...
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May 22, 2009
- Speaking Sunday, May 24th, at 3:30 pm at Afikomen Judaica's New Moon Celebrations 3042 Claremont Ave., Berkeley CA 94705, (510) 655-1977.This monthly series of readings takes place around the time of the New Moon, which is Rosh Chodesh, the beginning of each Hebrew month.Each month's unique character will be highlighted in the readings being presented on that day.Date: May 24 Hebrew Month: ...
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May 18, 2009
- Today, Cool Jew took this ranking on Amazon's bestseller's lists: #7 in Books > Entertainment > Humor > Religion#99 in Books > Entertainment > Humor > Satire, GeneralThis means, Cool Jew has been appearing on this bestsellers list consistently for nearly 9 months, since it's official September 1st release. And to that we say, Baruch Hashem, mazal tov and yeehaw!
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May 15, 2009
- A hartzig gedank goes to Arielle, the author of this fantastic post at Jewlicious.com: As I have recently purchased my first pieces of Jewlicious Apparel, and finished reading Cool Jew- the Heebster Handbook, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about what I wear - what we wear... (more)And it's another big shout right back to Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Life, Dewdrop Productions, and ...
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May 10, 2009
- And the winner of the Call-Your-Mother Gift Box Is... Michael W. and his mother!Here is what Michael says about his mom: My mother would truly love this gift box tremendously - I would love to even purchase one for her for Mother's Day. My mother was only able to have one natural child (my oldest sister) and adopted three others, and treated all four kids like they were their very own ...
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May 8, 2009
- The envelope please: Amazon says, Cool Jew is#4 in Books > Entertainment > Humor > Religion#31 in Books > Religion & Spirituality > Judaism#59 in Books > Entertainment > Humor > Satire, GeneralShabbat Shalomie, homies, and mazal tov all around!
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May 7, 2009
- Another Awesome Week Sunday: AIPAC Policy Conference in DCMonday: DittoTuesday: Ibid Wednesday: Cool Jew kitsch fest for the Lehigh Valley Jewish FederationThursday: The Colbert Report What's next? Monday night reading at New York Public Library, Morningside Heights Branch, 6 pm. Meanwhile, Cool Jew is once again an Amazon Bestseller: #5 in Books > Entertainment > Humor > ...
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April 30, 2009
- The "Cool Mamalahs" are not a roller derby team. Or a girl band. We're just six Jewish chicas crazy about being Jewish. And we're teaming up to give away the mother of all Mother’s Day Gift Boxes, valued at $150+, on May 10th, Mamalah's Day. (We're using Yiddish liberally these days.) *A Fistful of Lentils: Syrian-Jewish Recipes from Grandma’s Fritzie’s Kitchen (Harvard Common ...
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April 26, 2009
- Monday night, April 27th, I'll be speaking at a private class for 20s and 30s on the Upper West Side in New York City. This is a free event. Contact Lisa for details.Meanwhile, Cool Jew is No. 10 on Amazon's bestseller's list for Humor Religion books. Mazal tov all around!
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