Matthue Roth
Matthue Roth's newest book is Automatic. He is also the author of three novels and the memoir Yom Kippur a Go-Go, and is an associate editor at MyJewishLearning.com. His screenplay 1/20 is currently in production as a feature film.
Articles by Matthue Roth
Interview (and a free JDub album!) with Wailing Wall
Today, JDub Records releases their first-ever free debut album — Wailing Wall’s debut record, Hospital Blossoms. Follow that link to ...
How Jews Pray
How Jews Pray, the third in our “How Jews…” series, checks out what Jews are talking about — from an ...
What Makes a Kosher Pickle Kosher?
When we hear the word pickle, most of us think of cucumbers — brined, shriveled, sour, cut into chips and ...
Interview with DeScribe: “Makin’ It” with Y-Love
A few years ago, I was asked (by another publication) to track down this Hasidic rapper who seemed to come ...
Jonathan Safran Foer Eats Food.
A marvelous, funny, and just pleasant-to-read interview with Jonathan Safran Foer has just appeared on The Young and Hungry, serving ...
Chaim Potok
His Judaism, and his dissatisfaction with it, formed the cornerstone of his stories.
So Punk Rock (the trailer)
When I was an early teenager, there were two rites of passage that I went through. One, at 13, was ...
Sabra Returns to Marvel Comics
If you don’t know about my obsession with Sabra, the Jewish superhero, then just Google around — I’m kind of ...
Naso: How To Tell if Your Girlfriend Is Cheating
Inbal Freund is one of the most incredible human beings I know. She’s the former director of Mavoi Satum, an ...
DeLeon Rocks the Boat
One of the reasons I love Deleon so much is that they are a band that doesn’t just play Sephardic ...