Dina Gottliebova Babbitt, who was sent to Auschwitz with her family and fiancé from Czechoslovakia, saved her life in Auschwitz painting for Mengele and SS guards. The portraits she made of doomed...
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Everything Jewish and Delicious
He wanted a quick intellectual experience, but then wanted the girl to leave.*
Gawker links to a New York Post story about a rabbi whose actions will make all of the secular/cultural/national/anticlerical Jews among us feel rather smug. But there’s a bit of smugness to be...
When is a cease fire a stupid thing to do?
Okay, war sucks. Nobody wants war, nobody likes war, and generally people would rather lounge in hammocks near the beach drinking iced lemonade rather than participate in war – directly or as...
Hebrew Slang Gone Wild
Some of you may know, I’m obsessed with Hebrew. I think about it constantly, every time an Israeli utters a word, I’ve got the linguistic equivalent of ‘Terminator...
Jewlicious, Jewschool, Shabot, BoZ and Others to Represent Downtown
As part of Synaplex Shabbat, an initiative to “draw in Jews not presently attending synagogue” and “expand the range of possible Sabbath observance for established congregants, Town...
Not Jewlicious, But Pretty Funny
A wreath with a peace sign in it drew the wrath of a condo association recently, who threatened to fine the offending condo owner 25$ a day until she took it down. The funniest part of the story is...
Jewish Student Weekly
One of the great things that happened at Hillel’s Just For A Day was meeting Jewish students from around the country who flew in for the GA-LA. One of those was Adam from University of Michigan...
Hate Site of the Weak XVII
California Skinheadz win the 17th HSOW award. The California Skinheadz, in their own words, With the prompting of some of our new found brothers who were for real I planted our flag and have slowly...