Heather Robinson
By Heather Robinson
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The Schmooze The Trouble With Ghosting In Jewish Dating This Halloween
These days, many single Jewish New Yorkers spend hours each week swiping right or left, enchanted by what seems like an unlimited array of potential mates on apps like Tinder, Bumble and OKCupid. But with the approach of Halloween (not a Jewish holiday, but one for which many Jewish singles will nevertheless turn up at…
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Culture Patrick Swayze: This Jewish Girl Will Miss You
For Jewish women of a certain age, Patrick Swayze will always occupy a special corner of the heart. Tough and tender, he embodied for some of us — ok for me, at least — a certain fantasy. Let’s call it the Jewish girl’s yearning for the blue-eyed Christian boy — akin to the Jewish boy’s…
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Israel News Back From Iraq, Marine Aims for Laughs as a Comic
If the young Woody Allen had been a tough guy, he might have been something like David Rosner. A study in seeming contradictions, Rosner is a stand-up comic and a reserve Marine Corps major — a self-described “recovered hypochondriac” who served in the first Gulf War and Operation Iraqi Freedom. For the latter, he was…
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