Q&A | Joking in Germany
People joked about Göring, who was fat and vain. They said he had his medals made of rubber so he could wear them in the bath.
Friendship, Faith and Second Chances with Malka Wallick, Jenny Lester, Alysia Reiner and Sarah Breger
Join us for a discussion about the complexities of female friendship, the expectations placed on women and their bodies and the challenges of navigating faith and belonging.
The Story of American Jewish Food
A tasty timeline in honor of the nation's semiquincentennial.
Ask the Rabbis | Are We Living in a Golden Age of ‘Lashon Hara’?
These days, our ears are plugged with wires hooked into the mesmerizing voices of fallen angels spewing forth their seductive venom through imagery, lyrics and propagandized pomposity.
Book Review | Meet the Sherlock of the Shtetl
Nefarious plots are foiled by the mastermind Max Spitzkopf, king of detectives, the Jewish Sherlock Holmes.
Book Review | This Prejudice Wobbles but Won’t Fall Down
Antisemitism has generated an unusually extensive volume of discourse on its origins, meanings and contours.
Book Review | A Tourist Among the Family Monoliths
In this engaging piece of “autofiction,” history, invention, memoir and novel jostle one another in vying for first place.