I published a rather scathing essay about Abraham Foxman and the Anti-Defamation League in the latest issue of American Jewish Life, and surprisingly I haven’t
We know. We know. The Da Vinci Code is a movie about the Catholic Church and pagan worship of the sacred feminine and all that
I was lucky enough to catch a preview screening of Lucky Number Slevin last night, and even more lucky to be able to chat with
Oy. Is there any other word for the juxtaposition of James Frey, whose memoir/novel/load of bunk has been revealed to be a gross exaggeration (at
The answer is no. Controversy over Steven Spielberg’s film continues unabated, though now that it’s out we can actually discuss the quality of the film
Another week, another stack of books cleared off my desk (and downloaded into my brain). I have poor eyesight. Can you guess why? Over at
Another week, another spate of literary reviews at TribeWrite. This past week and half featured longer reviews of the “10 Books You Should Be Reading”
The private little war between Alan Dershowitz and Norman Finkelstein has been covered here in the past, and I’ve just finished reading (and briefly reviewing)
You’d be amazed where you can find Jewish subject matter; I know I am. As a journalist writing predominantly for the Jewish press, I’ve covered
There is an organization, Reboot, for which I have much fondness. It’s not just because they’re a group of Jewish intellectuals who are both engaged