Tamar Fox

Tamar Fox has an MFA from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, but she still doesn't like sweet tea. Born and raised in Chicago, she's also lived in Iowa City, Dublin, Oxford, and Jerusalem. When she's not rocking out at honky tonks she teaches text study, cooks elaborate meals, and volunteers for a hospice. When she grows up she wants to be a professional whiskey taster.

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Nintendo to Release Holocaust Video Game

Think a Nintendo game is a good way to teach kids about the Holocaust? A…

Jews and Muslims Agree: No Basketball on Shabbos

The Herzl/Rocky Mountain Hebrew Academy boys basketball team in Denver qualified for the regional championship,…

Must Have: Readymade Purim Baskets

Yesterday we gave you some ideas and tips for creating your own mishloach manot. Today,…

How To: Make Your Own Purim Baskets

Tip: pick a theme!

Orthodox Jewish Girls Snub The Bard

The girls at Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls' School in Hackney, East London, seem to have…

Why Fake A Holocaust Memoir?

It's easy to decry a Holocaust memoir that turns out to be more fantasy than…

Shall I Compare Thee to a Jewish Lady?

Was Merchant of Venice written by a female British Jew? John Hudson thinks so. The…

Eating Disorders Plague the Orthodox World

You might not guess it, but Orthodox women are hiding something under those long skirts…