Welcome To The Annual (Jewish) Hunger Games

By Anne Cohen September 13, 2013

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Every Jew knows a thing or two about the annual Hunger Games. In ” Kvetching Fire”, a high holiday parody, Peeta Hummus and Katniss Everstein take on the ultimate challenge: the Yom Kippur fast.

Good luck and “may the lox be ever in your flavor!”

Anne Cohen was the Forward’s deputy digital media editor. When she’s not looking for the secret Jewish history of Voodoo in New Orleans, or making lists about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she writes for The Assimilator. She graduated from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism with an M.S. magazine concentration in 2012.