The Schmooze

The Schmooze lies at the intersection of high and low culture. Here, the latest developments and trends in Jewish art, books, dance, film, music, media, television and theater are all assimilated into one handy pop culture blog.
Brisket by the Forward
The Schmooze

Brisket for breakfast is coming to Einstein’s — but it’s not your bubbe’s recipe

Irene Katz Connelly
Shira Haass in 'Unorthodox' by the Forward
The Schmooze

Shira Haas to play Golda Meir in Barbra Streisand-produced series

Gabe Friedman
Britney Spears by the Forward
The Schmooze

Is Britney Spears the Esther of our time?

Irene Katz Connelly
The menorah ring by the Forward
The Schmooze

Is Azealia Banks Jewish now?

Mira Fox
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Brisket for breakfast is coming to Einstein’s — but it’s not your bubbe’s recipe

Did we need this?

Shira Haas to play Golda Meir in Barbra Streisand-produced series

“Lioness” will follow Meir from from Kiev to Milwaukee and Israel.

Is Britney Spears the Esther of our time?

Spears’s legacy seems to echo that of another woman whose sexuality has beguiled and discomfited for millennia: Esther.

Is Azealia Banks Jewish now?

Just the beginning of a wild 24 hours on the internet.

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Jewish trio Haim invite Taylor Swift into their group

‘Gasoline’ remix features the four women reinterpreting a classic song.

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