As Israel’s July sun beats down on his broad shoulders and veined arms, Alex Aaron does bicep curls with a
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For these artists, being funded isn’t the problem so much as making songs that people connect with. An audience is surprisingly astute at sniffing out a phony, and just like any musicians, the actual quality of the songs here is quite a mixed bag. ...
In the first episode of 'Jewish Matchmaking,' a cross between 'Love Island' and 'Supernanny,' a shadchan was no longer ancient and religious, but vibrant and accommodating. ...
Rudyard Kipling's poem “The Burden of Jerusalem," while largely unknown, points to antisemitic notions in the author's work. ...
Those complaining about the inaccuracy of Christoper Nolan's "The Odyssey" should look to the ancient Jewish tradition of filling in the gaps. ...
Robert Saudek built a Sunday-afternoon argument for cultural seriousness on commercial television—and the audience, many Jewish, showed up. ...
Featuring Jewish puns and Yiddish interpretations of the underground comix movement, Steve Marcus puts a Jewish spin on 1960s counterculture. ...
“I’ve forgotten how to say car seat,” I texted in Yiddish, except for “car seat,” which I wrote in English.
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Israel is not simply criticized for particular policies or governments. Instead, it is presented as the ultimate embodiment of colonialism, militarism, capitalism and global injustice. ...
That a local reform synagogue, the heart of the Jewish community, was embracing queer culture reminded queer attendees and performers who may have distanced themselves from Judaism of the beauty of the faith. ...
Goyslop naturally oozed out of this toxic environment, making its first appearance in 2016 on the online forum 4chan, where someone called In-N-Out burgers “greasy goyslop food.” ...
Paul Klee's life's work was the project of becoming abstract, of breaking art down to fundamental components of color theory, the flat plane, the point and the line. ...