About Jason Diamond
How Will You Celebrate National Bagel And Lox Day?
Today is the day when we celebrate the birth of lord and savior. Read More
The State Of The Jewish Novel
Adam Kirsch uses Nathan Englander as a jumping off point to neatly talk about the Jewish novel past and future. Read More
Even Sports Writers Make Dumb Holocaust References
Is it worth getting upset about, or have we become too oversensitive? Read More
Adam Kirsch CliffsNotes: Red Wine And The Israel Lobby
Adam Kirsch revisits John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt’s The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy. We revisit the four bottles of wine we drank while reading it. Read More
Spending A Year Trying To Like Billy Joel
Billy Joel is the pop music equivalent of Rodney Dangerfield in that he really doesn’t get the respect he deserves as one of the greatest American songwriters of them all. Read More
Why Downton Abbey Is The Least Jewish Show On Television
We knew there was a reason there were no Jews at Downton! Read More
Nathan Englander and Nora Ephron
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of a play from a short story, with readings and discussion between the author For the Relief of Unbearable Urges and his mentor and friend.









