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Essay 10 Tips to Cope with the Great Manhattan Shrink Exodus of 2010 Earlier this week, Rachel Shukert blogged about Mad Men, Lenny Bruce style and her status as a Zionist secret agent. Her new… Rachel Shukert August 13, 2010
Essay Rachel Shukert, Zionist Secret Agent On Monday, Rachel Shukert blogged on Mad Men, Lenny Bruce style. Below is her satirical short fiction response to some particularly egregious comments… Rachel Shukert August 11, 2010
Essay Joan Holloway’s Tushy is Jewish Rachel Shukert is the author of the memoir Everything Is Going To Be Great. She will be blogging all this week for the Jewish Book Council and My… Rachel Shukert August 9, 2010
Essay The Seven Roads to Hell (or: Dante’s Inferno adapted for Chassidic Jews) Goldie Goldbloom is the author of Toads’ Museum of Freaks and Wonders, a novel about Italian prisoners of war in Australia during World War II. She will be… Goldie Goldbloom March 8, 2010
Essay The Stage vs. the Page In his last posts Joel Chasnoff, author of The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah: A Memoir, wrote about… Joel Chasnoff February 12, 2010
Essay Melissa Broder’s Pen Pal #2 In her last posts, Melissa Broder conducted a “Jewish vs. Goyish litmus test” for the year in review, shared the B‑Sides of her… Melissa Broder January 29, 2010
Essay Melissa Broder’s Pen Pal # 1 In her last posts, Melissa Broder conducted a “Jewish vs. Goyish litmus test” for the year in review, shared the B‑Sides of her… Melissa Broder January 28, 2010
Essay Famous Jews You Went to Hebrew School With In her last posts, Melissa Broder conducted a “Jewish vs. Goyish litmus test” for the year in review and shared the B‑Sides of her… Melissa Broder January 27, 2010
Essay Jewish vs. Goyish: The Year in Review Melissa Broder, author of the forthcoming When You Say One Thing but Mean Your Mother (February 6th), is guest-blogging all week… Melissa Broder January 25, 2010
Recommended Reading Is a Dragon Kosher? Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJewcy.com takes a look at Ann and Jeff Vandermeer’s forthcoming The Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals: The Evil… JBC Staff January 7, 2010
Recommended Reading Ah…finally…more Shalom Auslander Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs big Shalom Auslander fans over here (Beware of God and Foreskin’s Lament) we were thrilled to get this update from Tablet… JBC Staff January 7, 2010
