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The BallaBuster: Misogyny in Israel—and Not Just at the Western Wall
Gender discrimination gets complicated when feminism becomes a dirty word Read More
Network Jews: Michael Ginsberg, the Smartass Ad Man on Mad Men
The skilled young copywriter who quickly becomes Don Draper’s foil Read More
Not Your Bubbe’s Recipe: Spelt Honey Challah
Celebrate the Shabbat after Passover with some much-needed carb-loading Read More
Hosting a Passover Seder in Jakarta
In a country devoid of all things Jewish, for six hours, people from all walks of life sat cross-legged on the floor retelling the story of the Exodus Read More
Culture Kvetch: Philip Roth’s Victory Lap
A new documentary about the 80-year-old reveals a writer still very much obsessed with death Read More
The BallaBuster: Obsessive Compulsive Passover
Passover preparation is an exercise in anxiety and minutiae—but I still can’t abandon the yearly ritual Read More
Not Your Bubbe’s Modern Gefilte Fish Fillet
A happy medium between grabbing a jar of gefilte fish and making the dish from scratch Read More
Not Your Bubbe’s Recipe: Kosher for Passover Citrus-Flavored Flourless Cake
Your Passover cake doesn’t have to come from a box and it doesn’t have to be bad Read More