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
Birkat Hahama: The Untold Dangers and Sinister Pratfalls
On Tuesday, April 8, we celebrate Birkat Hahama, the Blessing over the Sun. It’s observed once every 28 years, when ...
Haftarah Worth a Thousand Words
Levi Welton is a jack of all trades — well, my kinds of trades, anyway: he writes, directs, performs and ...
The Birthright Monologues: Win Free Tickets!
First of all: Birthright Israel is a trip that sends Jewish kids to check out Israel. Some go for 10 ...
Musaf First Aid (just in case…)
Today is Rosh Chodesh, the beginning of the Hebrew month and the festival of the New Moon. Jews celebrate by ...
HaOrot – The Music of Rav Kook’s Inner Bebop Child
I did not expect this. When I got the package in the mail, it definitely felt like a CD. But ...
South by Southwest: The Rest Stop
Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau form Stereo Sinai, a self-described “biblegum pop” band based in Chicago, IL. This week, ...
Shabbat at South by Southwest
Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau form Stereo Sinai, a self-described “biblegum pop” band based in Chicago, IL. This week, ...
Palestinian Hip-Hop Meets Tupac
An entry on the new Scorchin’ Torah blog sets up a series of interesting comparisons — first, between a new ...
South by Southwest: The Jewish Edition
Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau form Stereo Sinai, a self-described “biblegum pop” band based in Chicago, IL. This week, ...
Israel: The Need to Rebrand
Last night, I had dinner with Ronald Lauder and some other folks who tackled a lot of different political, philosophical, ...