About Mel Gordon

Mel Gordon is a professor of theatre arts at University of California, Berkeley. He is also the author of twelve books, including Erik Jan Hanussen: Hitler's Jewish Clairvoyant, and Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin, which has just been published in an expanded edition by Feral House.

Why Madonna’s Kabbalah is the True Kabbalah

By Mel Gordon October 24, 2008

The professional Jews and rabbis are at it again. In the Israeli press and across American cable television, bearded Jewish academics and keypaued scholars have savaged Madonna’s continuing foray into Jewish mysticism. In fact, popular culture – especially within the … Read More