Mixed Multitudes
Tough Jew Returns
We must be in a new age of Hollywood. Gone are the nebbishy Mel Brooks and Woody Allen films. They’ve ...
We Are Not Eaten By Yaks
The noble explorer C. Alexander London, who was last seen blogging about visiting Jews in strange places for MyJewishLearning, has ...
Does Sushi Count as Jewish Food?
Everyone knows Jews like Chinese food , but I think we really need to add sushi to the list, too. ...
Bring It On, Elul
Today is the first day of Elul, the last month in the Jewish calendar. Traditionally we use this month to ...
Kosher Tacos
People of Los Angeles–drop everything you are doing.I’m a big fan of food trucks. In Montreal, where I grew up, ...
Rachel Shukert, Zionist Secret Agent
On Monday, Rachel Shukert blogged about Mad Men, Lenny Bruce style. Below is her satirical short fiction response to some ...
A Show About Circumcision
I guess that, in the back on my mind, I always knew that some Jews got adult circumcisions (what an ...
The Invisible Bridge
Today I’m reading — and dreaming about — the novel The Invisible Bridge.There’s something about Julie Orringer’s writing style that ...
The Peace Process
Abbas sets a total construction freeze as the price for direct talks. (Ha’aretz)Israel’s demands for West Bank security arrangements appear ...
Joan Holloway’s Tushy Is Jewish
Rachel Shukert is the author of the memoir Everything Is Going To Be Great : An Underfunded and Overexposed European ...
Best of the Week
As the week comes to a close, let’s take a look at some things you may have missed here at ...
Some Amar’e Conclusions (Finally)
I don’t need to go over all the details of the Amar’e Stoudemire being Jewish claims (you can read all ...