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The Phantom Matzo Factory
Check out Elif Batuman’s wonderful article for The New Yorker. It’s all about “An Attempt at Exhausting a Place,” the art exhibit by four young Turkish-Jewish artists. But mostly about my dear and…
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What to do with all that Matzah…
Now that Pesach is over, I bet you are wondering what to do with all that left over matzah. Here are a few suggestions… ps. Thanks to Sibel for the link.
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Happy Passover!
Passover Rhapsody – A Jewish Rock Opera
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A Jew to compete in Survivor Turkey
For the second time now a Jew – Hayim Kohen (26) – will be competing in the new season of Survivor Turkey. The popular ‘Celebrities vs. Volunteers’ edition of the games will be…
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Purim Street Party – Tel Aviv
And that, ladies and gentlemen, is how you celebrate Purim…
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A new play by Jewish director Nedim Saban
Tiyatrokare, the theater company founded in 1992 by Jewish director Nedim Saban, has just opened its curtains to its new play Onca Yoksulluk Varken. Adapted from Emile Ajar’s prestigious Goncourt Award nominated novel…
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Dressing Up for Purim!
With Purim only a few days away, the costume searches are well on their way. Some people really take this seriously, some can’t care less. I for one think that any excuse to…
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This Is The Song!
The song Can Bonomo will be singing at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 is finally out. “Love Me Back” is the title. Here is hoping that they do…
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A Jew to represent Turkey at Eurovison…
Great! Now if they would just leave the guy alone… There has been SO much talk about Can Bonomo in the recent days. It seems anyone and everyone who can hold a pen,…
The Phantom Matzo Factory
Check out Elif Batuman’s wonderful article for The New Yorker. It’s all about “An Attempt at Exhausting a Place,” the art exhibit by four young Turkish-Jewish artists. But mostly about my dear and…
What to do with all that Matzah…
Now that Pesach is over, I bet you are wondering what to do with all that left over matzah. Here are a few suggestions… ps. Thanks to Sibel for the link.
Hitler Shampoo Ad Pulled From Air
For days now Turkey has been getting a lot of international attention for a racist shampoo commercial of all things. The commercial featuring Hitler- that’s right, Hitler- shouting in a dubbed-over Turkish voice:…
A Jew to compete in Survivor Turkey
For the second time now a Jew – Hayim Kohen (26) – will be competing in the new season of Survivor Turkey. The popular ‘Celebrities vs. Volunteers’ edition of the games will be…
A new play by Jewish director Nedim Saban
Tiyatrokare, the theater company founded in 1992 by Jewish director Nedim Saban, has just opened its curtains to its new play Onca Yoksulluk Varken. Adapted from Emile Ajar’s prestigious Goncourt Award nominated novel…
Dressing Up for Purim!
With Purim only a few days away, the costume searches are well on their way. Some people really take this seriously, some can’t care less. I for one think that any excuse to…
This Is The Song!
The song Can Bonomo will be singing at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 is finally out. “Love Me Back” is the title. Here is hoping that they do…
DYD’den Yepyeni Bir Müzikal Komedi “Votka Limon”
Her yıl izleyicilerine farklı bir tat sunan Dostluk Yurdu Derneği, bu yıl da sürprizini yaptı ve dillere destan bir müzikal komedi hazırladı. Uyarlaması Forti Barokas’a ait olan oyunun yönetmenliğini Ferit Koen üstlendi. Amatör…

