The New Yorker reproduced notes taken by Philip Roth during informal conversations he had with Saul Bellow. The focus is on Bellow’s early works but the verbatim nature of the notes are...
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C.K. Williams is Jewlicious
C.K. Williams, who has already won a Pulitzer Prize for his poetry, today won the Lilly Prize which is awarded to one U.S. poet annually to represent an extraordinary career’s accomplishments...
The New Pope’s Zionism
Future Pope Ratzinger and IDF Paratroopers Liberate Jerusalem Jerusalem Post provides these recorded remarks from the new Pope Benedict XVI nee Ratzinger: “I think it is very important that...
Seder Masochism
All I can say is that it’s the Fantastic Four meet Star Trek meet Elijah Wood (as the Elijah) meet a venerable Jewish tradition. Here, enjoy yourselves. Hat tip to Judapest.
A newfound appreciation for kosher poultry?
Uh… no.
Famous Canadian Lawyer Opposes Hate Speech Laws
Eddie Greenspan rakes in the big bucks as a criminal defense lawyer in Toronto. Recently he gave a speech at the Hebrew University’s Halpert Center for Canadian Studies (what the hell is there...