Jennifer Fishbein
By Jennifer Fishbein
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News He’s Big in Japan
When musician Scott Jacoby heard that his first single, “I Like You,” had hit the airwaves in Japan, the Manhattanite was incredulous. So he sat down at his computer to find out if he was indeed a rising star in the Land of the Rising Sun. To his astonishment, Jacoby discovered — with the help…
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News There Was a Chasid Who Had a Farm
With interest in environmental sustainability burgeoning, organic farmers are finding more and more buyers — with kosher-keeping consumers among them. It’s all possible thanks in part to a growing number of chasidic Jews who are swapping their black coats for overalls, citing the Torah and a Jewish farming tradition as their mandate. “The Torah is…
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Music Peter Gabriel’s not-so-secret Jewish weapon — and his little side project called King Crimson
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Film & TV From Israel, a thriller series so improbable that it has to be true
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FOOD To avert extinction, the gefilte fish I loved had to evolve
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News Yahrzeit plaques and other mementos collected, as Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life prepares for future
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Forverts in English The digitized ‘Yosl and Chana Mlotek Yiddish Song Collection’ is now live
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Opinion My grandmother was a ‘Sherlock Holmes of Yiddish song,’ but she couldn’t solve the mystery of antisemitism
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News Inside the auction house driving the rare-book craze in the Orthodox world
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