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Nachman Gangsta Stylezzz

Thank you Matthue for your post on Rabbi Nachman. It reminded me of a pretty crazy video. Have you ever ...

Rebbe Nachman Is Alive and Well and Living Inside Us

Today is the yahrzeit of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov — who, on our site, earns the epigraph The Man who ...

What Religion Is

I haven’t yet seen Bill Maher’s new documentary Religulous, but it’s premise is hardly novel. By now, we know the ...

Anne Frank reincarnated

A minister friend writes, the Spiritualist Church is formally *not* adopting any ideas or belief concerning reincarnation on their National ...

The Concept of Jewball

Jewball.  Urban Dictionary describes it as “a less intensive version of any of the following: baseball, basketball, football, etc.”By that ...

Etrog!!!

You’d think an etrog in Hasidic Brooklyn would be easy to find.After all, when I lived in San Francisco (Jewish ...

Denying your Judaism: You’re not the only one

This past Monday afternoon, while walking out of a restaurant with my lunch in hand, I spotted a table of ...

The Bailout: a modest proposal

In the aftermath of the third debate, our friend Sarah Lefton, the person behind all those Jews for Jeter t-shirts, ...

Re-Greening Sukkot

(Cross-posted at The Jew & The Carrot)I love sukkot, but one of the things that has always frustrated me about ...

Food porn.

Earlier today, Tamar called out the Hasidic community in Williamsburg for, well, defacing advertisements for restaurants that are seen as ...

Yom Kippur does the mind and body good.

In my previous post on holiday rankings, I talked about how Yom Kippur, if nothing else, is a great time ...

Kugels and Chulent Only!

Over at Jewlicious Y-Love alerts us to a bizarre new modesty issue in the haredi community: an unnecessarily wide variety ...

Angelina Jolie Stars In: The Bible

There’s a new Bible on the market, and while it doesn’t have the awesome JPS translation going for it, it ...

Official Holiday Rankings

There sure are a lot of Jewish holidays this season. I happen to be lucky and work for a Jewish ...

Food Fight

According to the L.A. Times, Lebanon is planning to sue the nation of Israel in international court because, in their ...

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