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Spotlight On: Minimalist Soul Duo Silk Rhodes
Vocalist Sasha Desree on NYC vs. LA, recording on the road (literally), and Yiddish lullabies. Read More
Spotlight On: Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman of “YidLife Crisis”
Talking trayf, Seinfeld, and circumcision with the creators of the new Yiddish web series. Read More
Spotlight On: The Fat Jew, AKA Josh Ostrovsky
He’s the CEO of an ironic personality cult based on utter insanity, with 1.3 million Instagram followers. Oh, and he’s the new James Joyce. Read More
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Debut Novelist Yelena Akhtiorskaya on Misery, Writing, and Brighton Beach
“Russian writers are like Russian people: there’s not a lot of bullshit.” Read More
Spotlight On: Indie-Folk Trio Distant Cousins
Veterans of the Jewish music scene (Moshav, Blue Fringe) go mainstream, staying true to their roots. Read More
Anya Ulinich on Autobiography in Fiction, Drawing, and the Perverse Pleasures of OkCupid
Q&A with the author of “Lena Finkle’s Magic Barrel” and “Petropolis” Read More
Graphic Novelist Liana Finck on Yiddish Letters, Teen Angst, and Becoming a Book Person
Q&A with the author of “A Bintel Brief: Love and Longing in Old New York” Read More
