 This is the official Jewish tartan. I wish I were kidding. Hi, everyone.  Long time, no talk. You might remember me from such seminal posts as that time I hated my Hebrew name and...
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What kind of swag does Obama get?
Via the Morning News, a complete list of swag Obama and the State Department have received lately as a PDF. (clicky to enlarge) From that guy that will outlive us all, I mean Shimon Peres, a Cliche...
The Jewish Media Conspiracy: Beer and Challah Edition
Andrew Krucoff, of the Jewliciously Bar-Mitzva-ed Andrew Krucoffs, is having hipster Shabbat parties at his apartment with reckless abandon. Because it physically hurts me to recount the whole piece...
What’s Clinton’s angle here?
From TheLand: Former United States president Bill Clinton came under fire from Russian-born Israeli politicians on Wednesday, a day after he told the media that the Russian immigrant population in...
Super Sad True Love Story
The phrase, The Marines are at war, America is at the mall doesn’t have a more relevant application than as the summary of Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story. I wrote before...
Book Review: The Debba
(Full disclaimer: Thank you to Other Press for sending me a copy of the book.) I Â always judge books by their covers. Â I have no remorse over this, and it’s led me to great selections...