Billy Crystal is the Yankees’ New DH — “Designated Hebrew”

Today comedian Billy Crystal fulfilled the fantasy of every short, aging Jewish male in America…

Diwon is to Yemenite music as Pharrell is to Gwen

Diwon is the newest in the litany of identities of Erez Safar, the producer/drummer/promoter/DJ/occasional backup…

Natalie Portman Plays Orthodox

This picture of Natalie Portman on set pretty much lends itself perfectly to a game…

Hump Day Art: Off the Wall at the Jewish Museum

Starting this Sunday, the Jewish Museum in New York is hosting a fantastic new exhibit…

We Read Jewish Mags So You Don’t Have To: All-Spitzer Edition

Why does the Spitzer story feel so Jewish? Is it because New York is the…

Clip of the Week: Defiance Could Be the Next Big WWII Movie

Seems like Hollywood's only just shaking the Oscar-party confetti out of its hair, and already…

Of Golda and Dildos: Thoughts on Israel’s First Sex Festival

In an effort to boost the quality and quantity of Israel's sex life, Tel-Aviv recently…

Q&A With Project Runway’s First Palestinian

Forget the presidential election. Up until last week, the most interesting—you might even say fierce—competition…