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Food
Coffee Scholar: Whatever You’re Spending On Coffee, It’s A Steal
Shira FederDecember 18, 2018Longtime coffee experts make the case that even instant coffee can be acceptable.
Film & TV
What’s Jewish On The Oscars Small Categories Short List
PJ GrisarDecember 18, 2018The Oscars shortlist is out and pretty Jew-y.
Food
This Israeli Lab Has Produced Steak, Hold The Cow
Shira FederDecember 18, 2018Will blood vessels be what defines whose lab made steak is the tastiest?
Culture
The Secret Jewish History Of Mary Poppins
Seth RogovoyDecember 18, 2018Had “Mary Poppins” author P.L. Travers had her way, the Sherman Brothers’ songs would not have been in the original film.
Fast Forward
Trump Posthumously Honors Anwar Sadat With Congressional Gold Medal
Ron KampeasDecember 18, 2018The medal, the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress, would be conferred next year, the 40th anniversary of the Camp David accords.
Opinion
Is This How We Defend Israel — By Firing Teachers, Lawyers and Repair Men?
Jane EisnerDecember 18, 2018“It seems to me that is our right as Americans to use our purchasing power to boycott or “buycott” according to our beliefs.”
Culture
How A MacArthur Genius Summoned The Voices Of The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire’s Victims
Talya Zax
Culture
How A MacArthur Genius Summoned The Voices Of The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire’s Victims
Talya ZaxDecember 18, 2018“The string players are making this sound like a Geiger counter.”
The Schmooze
Woody Allen Allegedly Had A Relationship With A 16-Year-Old. Here’s Her Story.
Jenny Singer
The Schmooze
Woody Allen Allegedly Had A Relationship With A 16-Year-Old. Here’s Her Story.
Jenny SingerDecember 17, 2018Babi Christina Engelhardt spoke for the first time about her alleged eight-year relationship with Allen that she says began when she was 16.
Fast Forward
Stephen Miller Went On TV With Sprayed-On Hair And Twitter Loves To Hate It
Alyssa Fisher
Fast Forward
Stephen Miller Went On TV With Sprayed-On Hair And Twitter Loves To Hate It
Alyssa FisherDecember 17, 2018“Of all the cover-up options, spray-on is THE WORST. Even worse than utilizing Michael Cohen. #BaldIsBeautiful,” Michael Avenatti tweeted.
Breaking News
Les Moonves Loses $120M Severance After CBS Finds Sexual Misconduct, Coverup
Jenny Singer
Breaking News
Les Moonves Loses $120M Severance After CBS Finds Sexual Misconduct, Coverup
Jenny SingerDecember 17, 2018Feminists and big corporations, rejoice! Probably not together.
Breaking News
Three Baltimore Shuls Receive Suspicious Packages, Two Ill After Opening Letter
Aiden Pink
Breaking News
Three Baltimore Shuls Receive Suspicious Packages, Two Ill After Opening Letter
Aiden PinkDecember 17, 2018The letter reportedly said: “If you died right now do you know for sure that you would go to Heaven? JESUS IS THE ANSWER.”
Breaking News
Palestinian Flag Painted Over Part Of Anti-Semitism Awareness Mural
Alyssa FisherDecember 17, 2018“Palestine exists. Acknowledge it,” was also painted on the wall, next to the original phrase, “Anti-Semitism Exists. Acknowledge it.”
The Schmooze
Pete Davidson’s Terrifying Note Should Remind Us — Cyberbullying Can Be Deadly
Tamar Skydell
The Schmooze
Pete Davidson’s Terrifying Note Should Remind Us — Cyberbullying Can Be Deadly
Tamar SkydellDecember 17, 2018Do we really need more horrible evidence that words matter?
Culture
Alice Walker Endorsed A Book By An Anti-Semite In The NYT
Talya ZaxDecember 17, 2018Walker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Color Purple” (1982), has been sharing anti-Semitic conspiracy theories for at least five years.
Breaking News
Texas Teacher Sues After Being Fired For Not Signing Anti-BDS Agreement
Marcy OsterDecember 17, 2018She and her family do not purchase goods produced by Israeli companies in support of the boycott against Israel over the occupation of the West Bank.
Breaking News
Facebook Blocks Yair Netanyahu After He Calls For Revenge In Terror Attacks
Marcy Oster
Breaking News
Facebook Blocks Yair Netanyahu After He Calls For Revenge In Terror Attacks
Marcy OsterDecember 17, 2018He reposted some of the offensive posts using screenshots, in hopes of finding a loophole within the social media site’s controls.
Film & TV
Is Spider-Man Jewish?
PJ GrisarDecember 17, 2018To paraphrase Spider-Man’s Uncle Ben: With infinite universes come infinite possibilities.
Food
A Kosher Meals Vending Machine Comes To Manhattan
Shira FederDecember 17, 2018From cooking for the Knesset to supplying Midtown’s only kosher vending machine, Ouri Nidam’s journey is wild.
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