There have been much anticipated publishing dates in the recent history of publishing. Bill...
Ugly, Ineffective Anti-Semitism
Thursday’s Democratic primary in the hotly contested Tennessee Ninth District saw anti...
Bring Back Gilad Shalit
Three weeks ago, on the fast day known as the 17th of Tammuz, I couldn’t help but think of...
Tisha B’Av at the Kotel
From Wikipedia: Tisha B’Av (Hebrew: תשעה ב×ב or ט׳ ב×ב, “the Ninth of...
I called for my lovers, but they deceived me
It is the custom of Jews around the world to recite the book of Lamentations upon nightfall of...
With Certain J-Bloggers in Mind…
“Dependant” is a noun. (Unless you refer to habitual substance abuse; that use in...
Get ready LA for Love Fest
Before speed dating, J-Date, Valentines Day or Sadie Hawkins Day, there was the original ancient...
Heeb sweeps the Onion (with a little help from me)
Every Tuesday during the summer in Central Park, various teams made up of the city’s media...
Shameless Self Promotion
While we’re on the topic of summer reads, the official launch of Cool Jew: The Ultimate Guide...
A Mid-Summer Night’s Beach Read
Actually, I find it messy to read at a beach. It is so much easier to read at a pool, a tar or...





