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A New Image for Israel
For our blog readers who also subscribe to Sports Illustrated (I know this may be a small percentage), “This Week’s ...
This is not kosher, Shlomo!
A passing reference to last year’s Morgan Freeman movie 10 Items or Less reminded me of a hilarious short film ...
Something to Chew On
Puppies are cute, cuddly, and loving. They can even be Jewish. (Who hasn’t been to a bark mitzvah these days?)Puppy ...
My Holocaust, Part III
I’ve already blogged about my negative response to Tova Reich’s novel My Holocaust and the NYTimes’ similar critique.And, indeed, the ...
33rd and 3rd… and 2nd Ave
According to food blog eater.com and neighborhood chatter ,the Second Avenue Deli will be reopening on 33rd street between 3rd ...
Woody Allen, Anarchist
Just six days until the publication of Mere Anarchy, Woody Allen’s first book in more than a quarter century. From ...
An Anti-Semite the Jews Will Miss
Sacha Baron Cohen appeared Sunday night at the MTV Movie Awards to accept the statue for Best Comedic Performance in ...
Jewish Film Archive
From JTA: The online Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive has been expanded. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which administers the ...
Center for Online Judaic Studies
The Center for Online Judaic Studies, which is being run out of NYU, has posted its first educational resource guides ...
NYTimes on Tova Reich
Tova Reich’s novel My Holocaust has been rapturously praised by most critics, but as I mentioned here and elsewhere I ...