culture

Not digging your current job?Have that Zionist inkling to move to Israel?Have professional basketball experience?If you managed to say yes ...

Some recent novels feature rebellion among the Orthodox, and the pernicious effects of endemic gossip in their communities. (Jbooks)A look ...

Ari Alexander is guest blogging (via Blackberry) from the World Conference on Dialogue in Madrid, organized by the Muslim World ...

Though I’ve seen this a few times, it always makes me smile. Happy All-Star Game! Abner said to Joab, “Let ...

So last week’s episode of Weeds (No “spoiler alert” needed. Seven days is enough to turn on the DVR) was ...

Can abstraction, and Abstract art, deal properly with the enormity of the Shoah? (Jewish Exponent) A Haredi woman, born to ...

I just took part in Steven M. Cohen’s latest survey–this one about the way one uses “Jewish” words (Yiddish sayings, ...

If you’re bored at work, check out Nerve.com’s fantastic video collection “The 50 Greatest Commerical Parodies of All Time.” But ...

The temptation to read Judaism into pop culture is great. There is a popular Hebrew High School curiculum based on ...

Today’s New York Times reports the death of Vic Hershkowitz one of the great handball players of all time. Competing ...