What’s ‘Good For the Jews’
What’s good for the Jews? Well if you ask three Jews you’re likely to get five answers. Luckily the some of them are more entertaining to listen to than that of your grandma, rabbi or Seder companion. Rob Tannenbaum, a member of the musical comedy duo Good for the Jews — David Fagin is the group’s other member — this week shared some comedic opinions on the topic of Passover for Today’s “Who Knew” segment:
Good for the Jews’s music video “They Tried to Kill Us, We Survived, Let’s Eat,” a modern farce of the Jewish past and present, can be seen here:
Why I became the Forward’s editor-in-chief
You are surely a friend of the Forward if you’re reading this. And so it’s with excitement and awe — of all that the Forward is, was, and will be — that I introduce myself to you as the Forward’s newest editor-in-chief.
And what a time to step into the leadership of this storied Jewish institution! For 129 years, the Forward has shaped and told the American Jewish story. I’m stepping in at an intense time for Jews the world over. We urgently need the Forward’s courageous, unflinching journalism — not only as a source of reliable information, but to provide inspiration, healing and hope.
— Alyssa Katz, editor-in-chief
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