#80 Seven Jeans

The world of fashion is fickle and fleeting, just like tastes are fickle and fleeting.  Rarely is there a specific piece of fashion retail that captures the attention of a wide group of people, and rarely does a wide population adopt a specific item and make it their own.  Even though, one specific item has [...]

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#79 Gaga

(dedicated to our friend Benji, 2nd runner up in the 1994 Southwestern US Gaga Championship tournament) There are a handful of Jewish sports figures that have truly become household names over the years: Mark Spitz, Sandy Koufax, Max Baer, and Kerry Strug to name a few.  But for Jewish Young Adults, there are also countless [...]

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#78 Assuming the Worst

(idea submitted by Jesykah F.) In the typical vein of generational relationships, children usually try to buck the trend set by their parents.  But sometimes certain traits transcend age brackets and becoming  unifying cross-generational factors.  One such example that has been adopted by Jewish Young Adults is the tendency to Assume the Worst. The condition [...]

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#77 Blossom

(dedicated to Nina W.) There are many television shows that have captured the hearts and minds of Jewish Young Adults over the years, from obvious favorites like Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm to more subtle preferences like Frasier.  But hidden underneath the layers of sitcom blockbusters there are a few gems that have gained cult [...]

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