Billed as “the greatest Hanukkah gift of all time” — and I’m not necessarily disagreeing — the Spinagogue reinvents the Jewish game of dreidel in a modern way, that people of all faiths can appreciate. In fact, who doesn’t like spinning a dreidel, particularly when you get to spin it on the moon or on a skeeball lane?
Schmaltz & Latke Bonus Round: Buy your tickets for Major League Dreidel 2009, to be held on December 12 at New York’s Knitting Factory, and check out scenes from MLD 2008:
In a post last week, Blogadilla rockstar Heywood briefly mentioned the Bay Area band Pomplamoose . . . I gave them a listen and the awesomeness nearly made my insides fall out. They’re on their way up and their website has free music downloads.
One of the great moments when a cover is 10x better than the original.