I’ve never, I have to admit, been a  big fan of mikvah. Nearly every month for many years now,  I ...

I am a self-confessed football fanatic. From September through January, my Sundays are centered around the performance of the San ...

 I am writing this blog from my bunker in Los Angeles, so if it doesn’t make perfect sense when you ...

I spent five or six years of my youth interviewing rock stars. I interviewed them backstage, after concerts. I interviewed ...

Commentary on Parshat Noah, Genesis 6:9-11:32In this week’s Torah portion, Noah, after the flood recedes, Noah leaves the ark, gets ...

The rules of brisket are made to be broken.

When I think about Ferguson, Missouri I think about the Star Wars Trilogy. I spent every summer between the ages ...

And today the best bialys in the world can be found on the Lower East Side of NYC.

What's inside the book that serves as guide, script and liturgy of the Passover seder.

In 1850 two men found themselves standing under a tree near the famous Recoleta Cemetery in the center of Buenos ...