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Star Trek and Me

When I was young, I used to insist to anyone who would listen — granted, not a supremely impressive number ...

Webby Awards Are Also Dominated By Jews

There are awards for everything these days. Just yesterday, I was nominated for Best Guy Who Lives in my Apartment ...

Oy Vey, My Son Is Gay

New movie coming out this year. Looks pretty good, actually. Hat tip, The Filter.

If You Switched the Priest for a Rabbi, Would This Ad Offend You?

I will say that it definitely doesn’t make me want to eat ice cream. Or sleep with a priest. Or ...

Shabbat Dinner Exploits: The Good, The Bad, and the Commonwealth

Months ago I had an idea for a themed Shabbat dinner: I would invite all of my friends from Commonwealth ...

Not all Nazi Jokes are Funny

I’ve openly blogged about Holocaust humor and my acceptance of it on this site. So don’t get me wrong when ...

Interview: Michael Goldwasser and the Easy Star All-Stars

Michael Goldwasser is the heart of the Easy Star All-Stars — a collaborative reggae group made up of members of ...

Goodbye Firepoppers.

Sad news from the NY kosher front. Dougie’s Express, the last Dougie’s in Manhattan is closed as of today. And ...

9/11 And the Hasidic Rabbis

In like fifty years, when people are less sensitive about 9/11, I would like to be in a punk band ...

The Parve Baker

One of my favorite people is Jennifer Joseph, the publisher, editor-in-chief, and almost everything else behind the independent publisher Manic ...

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