Oh, Dominique Strauss-Kahn was once the head of the International Monetary Fund. He was the leading candidate to be France’s next President. Things were looking great for DSK. And then it all...
Author - wendy in furs
The End of Anorexic Models in Israel?
In contradistinction to the recent passage and proposal of a slew of stupid laws, the Knesset actually passed some good legislation! The law bans the use of models with a BMI below 18.5 in commercial...
Of YU Blogs, Sex at Stern and Shenanigans
The Internets are all a flutter about the latest news coming out of Yeshiva University. It all started when the Yeshiva University Beacon published an anonymously written article about a sexual...
Jews Outraged by the Truth, Israeli Ads Pulled
The Israeli government recently launched and suddenly pulled an ad campaign that was meant to urge Israelis living in the US to consider returning back to Israel. The campaign essentially cautioned...
On the Lower East Side, the “M” in “ATM” stands for Matzoh
With Passover months and months away, this LES prank wasn’t timely, but it sure was funny. Bowery Boogie reports: Mere blocks from the storied Streit’s Matzo factory at 148 Rivington...
Mac Miller Hits #1 on Billboard Charts this Week. Yes. He’s Jewish.
Mac Miller, the son of a non-Jewish Father and a Jewish Mother hit #1 on Billboard this week with his new album “Blue Slide Park.” Miller, 19, whose real name is Malcolm McCormick, uses...