About Simone Somekh
Born and raised in Turin, Italy, Simone Somekh has lived in Italy, Israel and the United States. He is currently pursuing an M.A. in Journalism and European & Mediterranean Studies at New York University. He is the author of the novel 'Grandangolo,' released in Italian in 2017.
Comic Books and the Holocaust
By Simone Somekh April 19, 2018
A new book explores how superheroes struggled with the Shoah Read More
A Space for LGBTQ Mizrahi and Sephardi Jews
By Simone Somekh April 11, 2018
“We’re a minority within the minority within the minority.” Read More
‘Untold Genius’
By Simone Somekh March 21, 2018
A new mockumentary about floundering celebrities Read More
‘Seinfeld’ and the Law
By Simone Somekh February 23, 2018
A new blog asks— what shenanigans were legal? Read More
You Are Invited Into Idan Raichel’s Living Room
By Simone Somekh February 14, 2018
Raichel discusses fatherhood, going solo, and fighting BDS with tea. Read More
With ‘Revival,’ Hope Through Music
By Simone Somekh February 7, 2018
A new progressive folk group with Jewish roots Read More