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A Nose By Any Other Name

The Jewish Museum of Berlin opened a show last week titled "Typical! Cliches About Jews and Others" that addresses such questions as "Are blacks better athletes?" and "Do Jews have long...
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Nintendo BS

A video game with a grand narrative centered on a Jewish boy living in Nazi-occupied France is currently in development for the Nintendo DS, though the company says it's unlikely to ever see the light of day. T...
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Leave the Gun, Take the Falafel

An Arab-Israeli woman engaged to a Jew survived a drive-by shooting on Sunday that police claimed was motivated by a "desecration of the family's honor." Apparently, the shots were aimed at the woman'...
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Monsey Can’t Buy Me Love

A grass-roots effort by a community of Orthodox Jews temporarily fended off a proposal from Wal-Mart to build a store in their town of Monsey, N.Y. The mega-retailer had been courting rabbis along with the gene...
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Just Plane Rude

On Monday, baggage handlers in Milan, Italy discovered anti-semitic slogans along the lines of "Death to Jews" scrawled in the cargo hold of an El Al plane. Italian authorities quickly passed the buck...
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Goldie Shocks

Goldie Hawn was met with more protestors last night than she's seen since the debut of The First Wives Club in 1996.The doe-eyed starlet was giving a speech in Glasgow on behalf of KKL Scotland, a JNF equivalen...
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The Synagogue as Vaudeville

Rick Lemberg, a 5 foot 7, 47-year-old ex-stockbroker, might've been held up at the metal detector at his San Jose, CA synagogue last Sunday. You see, he was there to entertain the congregation with a virtuosic ...