History, Religion Auschwitz, in 2011 May 2, 2011 By Sala Levin 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Kayla Green Today marks Yom HaShoah, the day we commemorate those killed during the Holocaust. Across the world, people share stories of those who survived...Continue reading
Arts & Culture, History The First and Final Nightmare April 29, 2011 By Symi Rom-Rymer 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Symi Rom-Rymer When 69 year-old Sonia Reich ran out of her Skokie home late one February evening in 2001, no one knew why. Insisting that...Continue reading
Arts & Culture, Culture, Religion James Frey's Messiah of the Subways April 25, 2011 By Sala Levin 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Amanda Walgrove What would the Messiah be like if he were walking the streets of New York today? James Frey takes a stab at answering...Continue reading
Arts & Culture, Culture, Religion James Frey’s Messiah of the Subways April 25, 2011 By momentadmin 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Amanda Walgrove What would the Messiah be like if he were walking the streets of New York today? James Frey takes a stab at answering...Continue reading
History The Lost Diary of Margot Frank April 6, 2011 By elisniv 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Kayla Green Every day, countless tourists flock to the Anne Frank House to visit the hiding place of young Anne, her family and acquaintances. The...Continue reading
Culture, History Skulls, Bones and Jews at Yale April 4, 2011 By elisniv 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Amanda Walgrove On March 28, TIME published an article "outing" Yale's Eliezer Society, entitled, Yale's Secret Society That's Hiding in Plain Sight. Truly a baby...Continue reading
Culture, Religion All Converts Go To Heaven: The Case of Elizabeth Taylor February 12, 2021 By Steven Philp 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram On April 6, 1959 Time Magazine reported the birth “of the most famous and perhaps most beautiful baby,” a Jewish girl named Elishaba Rachel Taylor....Continue reading
History, topics Reflecting on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire March 25, 2011 By Symi Rom-Rymer 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Symi Rom-Rymer One hundred years ago today, 146 immigrant women, primarily Jewish and Italian, died while trying to escape a fire that raged through the...Continue reading
Arts & Culture, Culture Ink Plotz: Jewish Women and Confessional Comics March 11, 2011 By Sala Levin 2 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Amanda Walgrove Sure, the Oscars ceremony might feature more Jews than your grandmother's Passover seder, but despite how it might seem, cinema isn't the only...Continue reading
Culture, Moment Magazine The Slur That Won't Go Away March 1, 2011 By Sala Levin 6 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Kayla Green JAP: The word has lost almost all of its taboo status, becoming something close to a knee-jerk reaction to any Semitic-looking girl wearing...Continue reading
Culture, Moment Magazine The Slur That Won’t Go Away March 1, 2011 By momentadmin 6 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Kayla Green JAP: The word has lost almost all of its taboo status, becoming something close to a knee-jerk reaction to any Semitic-looking girl wearing...Continue reading
Arts & Culture, Culture Accept Friend Request? February 25, 2011 By elisniv 3 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram by Amanda Walgrove It's Complicated between Israel and Egypt. After Israel Unfriended Turkey last year, she has only had one longstanding friend remaining in the Middle...Continue reading