Appearance on the Red Room!

Mazal tov!

Cool Jew: The Ultimate Guide for Every Member of the Tribe is once again featured on the home page of Red Room: Where the Writers Are. Visit the home page for a taste of Lisa on her recent tour and an interview featured on "Q," the Canadian national public radio program for arts, culture and entertainment hosted by Jian Ghomeshi.

In other headlines, you feeling just a wee bit Christmas Carol Intolerant? Have we got a mini-muzak vacation for you!

This Friday, join a Shabbat dinner at Young Israel Century City and hear what the book, Cool Jew, is all about. We promise, there won't be nary a Christmas Carol within earshot.

Join us for "Good Friends, Good Times, Good Food, Good Shabbos," a community Shabbat Dinner at Young Israel Century City on Pico Blvd. in West LA.

Davening: 4:30 pm.
Dinner with all the fixins': 6 pm.
Guest speaker (that would be Lisa Alcalay Klug) dishes up soon after the main dish.

Dinner is $29 per person, reservations required by Thursday, Dec. 18th. RSVP to LAShabbos (at) yahoo dot com for more info.

And if you haven't yet signed up for Eight Days of Giveaways, make sure to join the fun. Register on the home page to win an autographed copy of Cool Jew where ever you are and put some Happy in your Chanukah!