Izzy Grinspan

Izzy Grinspan is Jewcy's ex-managing editor. Her work has been published in Salon, The Believer, and The Village Voice.

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I Jew: Barely-There Israeli Bridal Couture

You may have seen last week's New York Times Style Section article about revealing wedding…

We Read Jewish Magazines So You Don’t Have To

This week in Jewish media: Kickass Yiddish Modernism. [Jewschool] Commentary considers beards: “By forbidding Jews…

Elite Jewish Commandos on TMZ

TMZ breaks out every Jewish cliché in the book — Woody Allen included — in…

Hey Kids, Let’s Talk About Mass Murder!

Apropos of Sarkozy’s insistence that every French child learn about a kid who died in…

Saying “I Jew”: Wedding Music

One of my favorite things about wedding planning: fantasizing about the playlist. I’m borderline tone-deaf…

We Read Jewish Magazines So You Don’t Have To

This week in J-media: Did you know that the gays cause earthquakes? The ultra-Orthodox Israeli…

JDater of the Week

God, this column torments me! On the one hand, I’m currently listening to podcasts of…

How to Sound Smart This Week: Oscars Edition

Members of the Academy have already made up their mind about this Sunday’s Oscars—ballots were…