Ultimately, to be Jewish is to be a member of a culture, a religion, and a peoplehood. Jews are unique in that they are one of the few, if only, people in the world. They are often referred to as Am Yisrael, or the People of Israel.
Your late-night menu awaits you. Ask any late-night delivery guy, and he'll confirm what experts have gone to great lengths to prove: The more alcohol you drink, the hungrier you get â for pizza, cheese fries, nachos, street meat, or, if you took that last tequila shot, perhaps all of the above.
Chronic drinkers are more liable to contract diseases like pneumonia and tuberculosis than people who do not drink too much. Drinking a lot on a single occasion slows your bodyâs ability to ward off infections â even up to 24 hours after getting drunk. Learn more about alcoholâs effects on the body.