Tablet Mag – Jewcy https://jewcy.com Jewcy is what matters now Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:27:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.5 https://jewcy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-Screen-Shot-2021-08-13-at-12.43.12-PM-32x32.png Tablet Mag – Jewcy https://jewcy.com 32 32 Kosher Chic Lower East Side Living https://jewcy.com/news/kosher-chic-lower-east-side-living?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kosher-chic-lower-east-side-living https://jewcy.com/news/kosher-chic-lower-east-side-living#comments Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:04:53 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126617 A new high-end residential development is seeking to add a shine of kosher chic to the historic—if also historically downmarket—Lower East Side

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]]> https://jewcy.com/news/kosher-chic-lower-east-side-living/feed 1 Knicks City Kid https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/knicks-city-kid?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=knicks-city-kid https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/knicks-city-kid#respond Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:31:36 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126594 Twenty years before Linsanity, the Knicks City Dancers took Madison Square Garden by storm. I should know—my aunt invented them.

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]]> https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/knicks-city-kid/feed 0 ‘Downton Abbey’ is No ‘The Simpsons’ https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/downton-abbey-is-no-the-simpsons?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=downton-abbey-is-no-the-simpsons https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/downton-abbey-is-no-the-simpsons#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:56:39 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126574 Like religion, TV shows must understand how to tell stories over time if they hope to endure. 'The Simpsons' gets it. 'Downton Abbey' doesn’t.

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]]> https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/downton-abbey-is-no-the-simpsons/feed 9 Judy Blume’s Holocaust Fiction https://jewcy.com/news/judy-blumes-holocaust-fiction?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=judy-blumes-holocaust-fiction https://jewcy.com/news/judy-blumes-holocaust-fiction#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:08:02 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126488 Judy Blume’s 35-year-old classic Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself avoids the main problem of Holocaust fiction: sanctification.

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]]> https://jewcy.com/news/judy-blumes-holocaust-fiction/feed 1 Ladies And Gentlemen: The Jews Of Twitter https://jewcy.com/religion-and-beliefs/ladies-and-gentlemen-the-jews-of-twitter?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ladies-and-gentlemen-the-jews-of-twitter https://jewcy.com/religion-and-beliefs/ladies-and-gentlemen-the-jews-of-twitter#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:57:41 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126473 It may not be as well-defined as Black Twitter, but there’s now a distinct community of Jewish Tweeters with a shared sensibility and set of concerns

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]]> https://jewcy.com/religion-and-beliefs/ladies-and-gentlemen-the-jews-of-twitter/feed 0 Chabon On The Screen https://jewcy.com/news/chabon-as-screenwriter?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chabon-as-screenwriter https://jewcy.com/news/chabon-as-screenwriter#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126457 Michael Chabon may finally score a hit as a screenwriter for Disney’s new sci-fi flick John Carter. But will success in Hollywood ruin his fiction?

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]]> https://jewcy.com/news/chabon-as-screenwriter/feed 1 The New Face Of Jewish Feminism https://jewcy.com/news/the-new-face-of-jewish-feminism?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-new-face-of-jewish-feminism Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:37:33 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126424 Feminist rock collective Permanent Wave gathers a powerful music scene around a core of activism. Just don’t call them riot grrrls.

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]]> Pregnancy And Jewish Superstition/Faith https://jewcy.com/family/pregnancy-and-jewish-superstitionfaith?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pregnancy-and-jewish-superstitionfaith https://jewcy.com/family/pregnancy-and-jewish-superstitionfaith#respond Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:43:22 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126367 Pregnancies are fertile ground for superstition, especially for those who assume their traditions and lucky charms are based in Jewish law.

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]]> https://jewcy.com/family/pregnancy-and-jewish-superstitionfaith/feed 0 Hooch Jews https://jewcy.com/news/hooch-jews?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hooch-jews https://jewcy.com/news/hooch-jews#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:46:15 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126342 Jews and Booze, a fascinating new history of Prohibition-era bootleggers, barmen, rabbis, and cops, picks up where HBO’s Boardwalk Empire leaves off

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]]> https://jewcy.com/news/hooch-jews/feed 0 When The Jews Made Ivy https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/when-the-jews-made-ivy?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-the-jews-made-ivy https://jewcy.com/arts-and-culture/when-the-jews-made-ivy#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:01:45 +0000 http://www.jewcy.com/?p=126321 Ivy League style, the quintessentially WASPy American look defined by Jewish designers a century ago, returns to the runways for Fashion Week

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