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
Naso: How To Tell if Your Girlfriend Is Cheating
Inbal Freund is one of the most incredible human beings I know. She’s the former director of Mavoi Satum, an ...
DeLeon Rocks the Boat
One of the reasons I love Deleon so much is that they are a band that doesn’t just play Sephardic ...
Punk Torah: Alive & on Fire
The new site Punk Torah is live today! A few weeks ago, Patrick A — the lead singer of the ...
Me and the Maharal (Down by the Schoolyard)
Just got my copy of Curt Leviant’s translation of The Golem and the Wondrous Deeds of the Maharal of Prague, ...
Free Love and Communal Shabbat Dinners
When I lived in San Francisco, I didn’t have much going on in the way of hospitality — mainly because ...
More Lubavitch Fetishism
Remember way back when I wrote about how the New York Times constantly glamorized/fetishized/stared at the world of Hasidic Brooklyn? ...
Jewish American Girl
Guess what? Yet another toy that we’re not giving my daughter.The pre-tween set is abuzz with the rumor that the ...
Hasidic Poetry Slam
OK, as promised:This past Saturday night was the first Hasidic poetry slam in Crown Heights, at least in the estimations ...
Turquoise: The Official Kosher Seafood Restuaurant of “Law & Order”
ME: Have you ever heard of a restaurant called Turquoise?TAMAR: No…well, not until on Law & Order last night.It’s been ...