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Happy 1940

MJL’s latest biography tells the story of Eliezer Ben Yehuda, the father of Modern Hebrew. So determined to bring Hebrew ...

Hasidic Targeted Advertising

In New York, the Metropolitan Transit Authority is testing digital ads on the sides of buses — and the ever-vigilant ...

Anne Frank in Cambodia

Reincarnators aren’t the only people interested in Anne Frank. The Diary of Anne Frank was recently translated in the Khmer, ...

Rebbe Nachman Is Alive and Well and Living Inside Us

Today is the yahrzeit of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov — who, on our site, earns the epigraph The Man who ...

The Bailout: a modest proposal

In the aftermath of the third debate, our friend Sarah Lefton, the person behind all those Jews for Jeter t-shirts, ...

Food porn.

Earlier today, Tamar called out the Hasidic community in Williamsburg for, well, defacing advertisements for restaurants that are seen as ...

Food Fight

According to the L.A. Times, Lebanon is planning to sue the nation of Israel in international court because, in their ...

Einstein in the Archives

Most people think science, physics, or crazy hair upon hearing the name of Albert Einstein. But I’m always reminded how ...

Racey Ad

Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, is an old-school organization in the very best sense. It’s BIG (the largest ...

Say It Ain’t So

Please please please please please say this isn’t true.An anti-Semitic blog is claiming that Sarah Palin is *gasp* Jewish.Normally, you ...

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