Matthue Roth
Matthue Roth's newest book is Automatic. He is also the author of three novels and the memoir Yom Kippur a Go-Go, and is an associate editor at MyJewishLearning.com. His screenplay 1/20 is currently in production as a feature film.
Articles by Matthue Roth
Eating Pork in New York
It was close to midnight, the latest I’ve been out in months. My friend Fred Chao had brought me to ...
Bob Dylan and Cher: Together at Last
If you love Bob Dylan and the Band — or, indeed, if you’re a huge fan of Cher — this ...
Jerusalem in the Future
Jerusalem’s Association of Planning and Conservation posed the question to the world: What will Jerusalem look like in 100 years? A ...
Honi the Circle-Maker
It’s almost Tu Bishvat, the New Year of the Trees! Even though my friends in Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia ...
Na Nach Nachman Punks
I kind of love this video, but I’m not sure how I feel about it morally. It’s the Moshiach Oi! ...
Shooting Books
If you were being shot at, and your only means of defense was a work of 2010 fiction, which should ...
Chuck Norris and a Mezuzah
A little while ago we told you about Mezuzazine — an amazing little ‘zine about the strange and wonderful commandment ...
The Most Processed Food of All
I’ve been getting steadily more obsessed — via reading the book Kosher Nation and my wife working at a restaurant, ...
SHI 360’s New Song for the Carmel Fires
I’m in New York right now and buried under snow, but Israel is still trying to recover from the tragic ...
Women Writing Torahs
Filmmaker Sasha Perry recently traveled to Seattle to document a historic event: the completion of the first Torah scroll written ...