culture

You know that story wherein a group of rabbis in a concentration camp assembles a beit din — a team ...

It’s not a secret that I’m a huge fan of the band Stereo Sinai. There are a lot of folks ...

Our friend Joshua Henkin, whose NYTimes notable book Matrimony just came out in paperback, is guest blogging over at The ...

I was internetless in the mountains for a bit, so I missed the whole furious flurry about how Magneto might ...

A friend sent me the following hilarity…

Okay, remember when we learned about the Jewish heritage of various comic-book characters yesterday? Now, we’re going to see it ...

Earlier this week, I blogged about Vivian Gornick’s recent assertion that “Jewish writing is over.” Gornick was suggesting that the ...

This was announced a few months ago, and now a 6-page preview is up. But I haven’t seen it making ...

Music professor Francesco Lotoro talks about collecting more than 4,000 pieces composed in Nazi concentration camps.Beth Am Israel has collected ...

Ever since Jennifer 8 Lee wrote about the reemergence of the egg cream earlier this month in The New York ...