Jewish Movie Week: To Babs And Baby, Thanks For Everything

An appreciation for Jennifer Grey and Barbra Streisand.

Shtickball: The Bowling Treatise

Bowling is my valium/yogalates/acupuncture all rolled into a tidy 16 lb ball.

Jews Watching TV: Mathematically Proving How Much Laugh Tracks Stink

With the resurgence of the laugh track, we decided to conduct an experiment—a TV experiment.

The Sexiest Meh Alive And The French Jew

Mélanie Laurent can do better than Bradley Cooper.

Writing Letters To Sarah Silverman (Then Writing More Letters To Sarah Silverman)

Two letters to Sarah Silverman help prove two of our theories.

This American Life Ira Glass Man-Fautation Post: Nobody’s Family Is Going To Change

At its core, this week’s episode is about people accepting the things they cannot change, courageously changing the things that they can, and wisely identifying the difference between those two things.

Finally, A Chance to Lick Natalie Portman

Everybody’s favorite Jewish actress is about to grace some envelopes.

A Jewish Woman Making A Comic About Jewish Women Who Make Comics

An artist’s impressions of the “Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women” exhibit at Yeshiva University Museum.