Family
My Jewish Love/Hate Relationship with Food
I wanted to be just like the other girls in my affluent Jewish suburb—but I was overweight Read More
Tavi Gevinson Calls Stephen Colbert a Cool Dad
The Rookie editor stops by ‘The Colbert Report’ and talks all things teenage girl Read More
Remembering My Grandmother Each Year on Sukkot
Curating my grandmother’s famous tabletop sukkah has become one of my family’s most treasured rituals Read More
Kosher Salt: On Forgiveness
When asking for forgiveness on Rosh Hashanah isn’t enough Read More
Is This ‘Vogue’ Routine the Best Bar Mitzvah Dance You’ve Ever Seen?
Shaun Sperling makes the Material Girl look like an amateur with his 1992 bar mitzvah entrance dance Read More
Does This Mezuzah Make My Apartment Look Jewish?
When my partner and I moved in together, we realized there were many different ways to create a Jewish home. The thing we both agreed on was that we wanted a mezuzah on our door. Read More
Has the Queen of England Become a Jewish Grandmother?
Her Majesty’s performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremony inspires an analysis of the “Bubbification of the Sovereign” Read More