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You Should Have Seen His Bat Mitzvah

Here’s the wonder that is Athens Boys Choir. The name is deceiving — ABC is actually a hip-hop group of ...

The Quality of Israeli Sperm is Down

I have been saying this for years, people: The quality of Israeli sperm has declined alarmingly in the last decade, ...

Comforting Mourners: Tips From the Trenches

I spent this past weekend in Chicago, hanging out with a friend whose mother was in hospice. On Friday night ...

Happy Second Passover! I Call a Life Do-Over

Today is Pesach Sheni, or Second Passover, a day ordained by the Bible as the silver medal for those who ...

Mayim Bialik: From “Blossom” to Brakhot

A few months back, my friend Lisa Klug introduced me to the illimitable joy that is Mayim Bialik. Descendant of ...

He’s Not Faking It! He’s Really Orthodox!

Here’s a video about Alan Veingrad, who played for the Packers, won a Super Bowl, and is now frum. The ...

Are Jewish Women Dirrty?

Allison Josephs’ sporadic short films into the life of Orthodox Jews are quaint, quirky, and eminently user-friendly — they’re meant ...

My Driving Karma

This morning, after 14 uneventful years of being above the age of 16, the inexplicable happened. I got my driver’s ...

[Insert Your Own Penis Joke Here]

Ah, the circumcision debate. As a single woman with no kids I get to just sit back and watch everyone ...

“How Jews Look” and the Identity Police

Last week, we released How Jews Eat, the second in our new “How Jews Do Stuff” video series — which ...

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