culture
Fiction and Museums
Earlier this week, Allegra Goodman wrote about being a world artist and writing “Jewish” fiction. She will be blogging all ...
The Hitler Ringtone
Or: Approximately as Hateful and Annoying as California GurlsI once dated a guy who had Truly Madly Deeply as his ...
Israeli Eurovision Retrospective
There’s a long and hilarious article in this week’s New Yorker about the Eurovision contest, and it includes a short ...
World Artists
On Monday, Allegra Goodman wrote about writing “Jewish” fiction. She will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council ...
Condolences to Justice Ginsburg
All eyes were on Elena Kagan today, as the nice Jewish girl from New York took the stand for day ...
Summer Reading Recommendation: These Mountains
It’s hot outside. Too hot to focus on anything. I usually love to read a big fat novel, but in ...
Writing “Jewish” Fiction
Allegra Goodman’s new novel, The Cookbook Collector , will be released next week. She will be blogging all week for ...
We Were Shut Out
A dark, dark day in basketball. As the state of Kentucky rejoiced with five of their state college’s players being ...
How Do You Say Goal in Hebrew?
If you’re like half the population of the world, you’re pretty interested in that whole World Cup situation that’s going ...
Allegra Goodman Goes to Berkeley
Next week I’m especially psyched that we’re going to host Allegra Goodman to the MJL/Jewish Book Council Authors’ Blog. Goodman ...