Family

My Jewish Love/Hate Relationship with Food

I wanted to be just like the other girls in my affluent Jewish suburb—but I was overweight

Tavi Gevinson Calls Stephen Colbert a Cool Dad

The Rookie editor stops by ‘The Colbert Report’ and talks all things teenage girl

Remembering My Grandmother Each Year on Sukkot

Curating my grandmother’s famous tabletop sukkah has become one of my family’s most treasured rituals

Kosher Salt: On Forgiveness

When asking for forgiveness on Rosh Hashanah isn’t enough

Is This ‘Vogue’ Routine the Best Bar Mitzvah Dance You’ve Ever Seen?

Shaun Sperling makes the Material Girl look like an amateur with his 1992 bar mitzvah entrance dance

Does This Mezuzah Make My Apartment Look Jewish?

When my partner and I moved in together, we realized there were many different ways to create a Jewish home. The thing we both agreed on was that we wanted a mezuzah on our door.

Has the Queen of England Become a Jewish Grandmother?

Her Majesty’s performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremony inspires an analysis of the “Bubbification of the Sovereign”

Our Favorite Jewish Celebrity Babies: Skyler Morrison Berman

The son of the a-list stylist formerly known as Rachel Zoe Rosenzweig has a purse named after him (for Fall 2012!)