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Commandment 11: Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Fellow Jews Amazon Ranking

Everything was fine. Then I published a book. Not just any book. A book of…

Jewcy Reviews: Cut Throat Dog By Joshua Sobol

Published by Melville House, 2010 The very best crime novels sometimes ask the reader to…

JDub Is The Selector: New Orleans Beat Box

New Orleans bounce, Klezmer, Hip hop, and Balkan DJ crew, Gypsyphonic Disco drop a new mix.

Guest Post: Adam Levin, Author Of The Instructions

The chance to savor 1,000 + pages of a book that brings to mind a strange hybrid of David Foster Wallace and Philip Roth as an angsty Jewish kid in the Chicago suburbs, is one that we really suggest nobody miss out on. Adam Levin was the man who took up the challenge of writing that book, and he will be guest blogging for us over the next week.

The Smooth Soul Of An Anti-Semite

Just when you though Jimmy ‘The Rent is too Damn High’ McMillan was simply an…

Top Ten Jewish Contributions to Halloween

Starting a holiday at sundown: this was our idea. We do that EVERY TIME.

Premiere: Judd Apatow & Friends Working For AJWS

Judd Apatow gets Lindsay Lohan, Tracy Morgan, Professor X, the parrot from “Aladdin,” the guy from “Machete,” Jack Bauer, two Seinfeld stars, and Sarah Silverman to stick up for AJWS.

The Weekly Yiderati: William “Upski” Wimsatt, Melville House Turns Down Award, Myla Goldberg, David Rakoff and More

Our weekly roundup of literary news includes the indie press Melville House turning down an award, Jonathan Franzen hanging with Obama, Myla Goldberg’s new book, David Rakoff’s voice, and so much more.