Mixed Multitudes
Hitler–A Fashion Icon?
You guys, Hitler is back. Not as the leader of the Third Reich, but as a sales man for an ...
Writing a Book Like Coney Island
Joshua Cohen’s most recent novel,Witz, is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council and ...
Best of the Week
As the week comes to a close, here is a roundup of all the great stuff you might have missed ...
Summer Reading Recommendation: Esther Goes to Madison, WI
Last month I was picking through a pile of books and came across Good for the Jews, by Debra Spark, ...
Searching For A Sandwich
There are certain foods that get me excited. I might eat three times a day, but I really only get ...
The Orthodox Jersey Shore
When Frum Satire showed me In Over Our Heads — billed as “the first unscripted Jewish reality television series” — ...
Wise Fridays: Mind Your Own Business
“Most people are concerned with their own material well-being and their neighbor’s soul. Better that they worry about their own ...
Shutting Up the Bigots
So I was planning on writing a pretty lighthearted post about this amazing website called SameSexShidduch.com. I mean, as long ...
Consider Your Audience
In her last posts, Miriam Libicki blogged on taking Egged buses across Israel and on her process of drawing comic ...
Would You Wash for Me?
According to Jewish law, before one eats bread, one is required to wash one’s hands, say the blessing for bread, ...
Some More Jewish Boxing
Yesterday, I mentioned that the documentary on Jewish boxer Dmitry Salita is available on Hulu. So while we are on ...
Synagogues in the News
The experimental Nashuva (“We will return”) Friday night service involves “a band, meditation, reinterpreted prayers on a handout sheet, and ...