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David Berman, poet and former lead singer of the Silver Jews, has always been four parts poet to one part ...

In professional sports, winning is everything. Sure, both teams can play hard, but in the end of the day, if ...

I just took a walk outside on the rare lunchtime spent in the company of fresh air — well, as ...

Joanna Smith Rakoff, author of A Fortunate Age and former editor of Nextbook.org, is guest-blogging for MyJewishLearning and the Jewish ...

I know that it’s been covered over and over again. Jon Stewart is the epitome of the Jewish comedian. If ...

If you haven’t schooled yourself on The Goldbergs — one of the first American sitcoms, a virtual one-woman show created ...

How many times have you heard that one? Growing up, it wasn’t a big surprise: our family would go out ...

Yesterday was funny and sad and moving and poignant and pretty awesome, all told, the kind of day that makes ...

If you just ate a hamburger, are you allowed to kiss your wife, who just had a milkshake? Do you ...

One doesn’t get a private priestly blessing every day, with fingers spread out and all; and when it comes from an ...