This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
President Obama walked out of a dinner at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. Petulance and politics probably aren't a...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Just in time for Passover, Jewcy takes a look at haggadahs that suit the wise, wicked, simple and tongue-tied children in all of...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
The newly expanded Jewish Museum in London opened Wednesday. It boasts a 13th century mikvah, an 18th century silver and coral Torah case...
This Week's Links
By Michelle Albert
Snuggle up with popcorn and a blanket and watch Heeb's countdown of the 100 greatest Jewish movie moments. To top off your Jewish...
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...
A Gold Star for ‘Mommy Queerest’
By Sarah Breger
Going to Mommy Queerest at Theater J the other night was a bit like going to Miami—the theatre was packed with old Jews...
Sufganiyot: The Other Hanukkah Treat
Nowadays sufganiyot are much more than jelly doughnuts—fillings run the gamut from different preserves to custards to chocolate.
Celebrating the Great Jewish "Jester"
By Maxine Springer
This past weekend, Mel Brooks was recognized (along with Bruce Springsteen, Robert De Niro, Grace Bumbry and Dave Brubeck) at the Kennedy Center...
Add pomegranate to your Thanksgiving menu
By April N. Baskin
I still remember the taste of the fresh cup of freshly squeezed pomegranate juice I bought from old Chasid pushing a tiny...
Costco to sell the Torah (but not in bulk)
By Sarah Breger
Costco, the retail megastore, plans to sell a special illustrated Torah, JTA reported yesterday. The Torah will appeal to Jews and Christians who...
This Week's Links
By Sarah Breger
While the upcoming production of "Shalom Sesame" has been receiving a lot attention, this week the New York Times Magazine focuses on "Shara’a...
Steve Urkel Stands Under the Chuppah in "Road to the Altar"
By Sarah Breger
The fall TV season has started, but there is one summer show you should make sure to catch up on (and with four...