The Right to Choose
By Michelle Albert
Last May, a 17 year-old girl in Utah paid a man $150 dollars to beat her up—kicking her in the stomach—in the hopes...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Washington, DC has legalized gay marriage.
The Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum is pushing what might be the last call for names of Jews...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Gird your phone lines: The Senate has voted to extend the US Patriot Act for another year.
A bill up for vote in...
Paris Hilton says "shalom" to the shekel
By Michelle Albert and Talia Ran
In a bizarre twist that defies all sense, shiksa goddess Paris Hilton is mugging for an ad for the Israeli...
Back to the Future
By Michelle Albert
Quick, Mr. President, to the DeLorean!
President Obama's State of the Union Address last night was a look back to the past in order...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Jewish singer Bob Dylan is working on an album of Christmas music. Puns such as "Sleigh Lady Sleigh" and "A Hard Reindeer's A-Gonna...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
A new children's book tells the story of how Max Yasgur, a Jewish dairy farmer in Bethel, NY, allowed half a million people...
A Star-Studded Biblical Event
By Michelle Albert
Though lately religion has seemed a passing fad in Hollywood, a group of celebrities are taking spirituality seriously. An audio version of the...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
The Fatah-affiliated Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades have threatened Sacha Baron Cohen's life because of their inclusion in his latest film farce, Bruno. Fashionistas of...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Ivanka Trump received a Swarovski crystal-covered, lepoard print mezuzah when she completed her conversion to Judaism. Thanks to online shopping, you can bling...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Harry Potter connects to Jewish audiences. Did you know that Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy) are Jewish?
Moment columnist...
A Circus Wedding
Two circus monkeys recently got married, watched by two of their proud monkey parents. Such a scene would usually be reserved for a greeting card,...