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
Tznius Envy
There are deadlines, and then there are deadlines. I’m the Writer in Residence this month over at BrooklynTheBorough.com, and I ...
Mapping Jewish Origins…And Our Future
The cool thing about Google Maps isn’t that it gives us a chance to browse a map of pretty much ...
Best Seder Ever: Kishinev is for Lovers
Passover is coming! And a huuge bucket of matzah could be coming your way, too…if you enter our Best Seder ...
Jewish Authors’ Oscars
Last night the Jewish Book Council hosted their annual National Jewish Book Awards, and they were kind enough to invite ...
My Favorite Macaroon
As of this morning, Wikipedia defines “macaroon” as “a variety of light, baked confections, described as either small cakes or ...
Dara Horn’s “All Other Nights”: Freedom and Slavery
Dara Horn has never been a writer who shies away from strong imagery. Her first novel, In the Image, features ...
Passover Contest: Best Seder Ever
What’s your best Passover story? It can be a horror story about Passover cleaning, or the story of how your ...
Spider-Man Crawls Up Kotel
I asked Tamar, our intrepid co-blogger here, if there was such a thing as too many wacky Purim photos. Really, ...
Dungeons & Dragons Makes You a Better Jew
Author and gamer Matt Staggs just wrote an article for Random House’s science fiction site, Suvudu, about plans to revitalize ...
Israel’s Most Wanted
Our favorite Israeli M.C. Sagol 59 has a new remix collection out. And JDub Records is giving it away. Sagol ...