Hip Hop Reviews from Ice Cold Rhoda
A Jewy Hip-Hop parody video that (thankfully) doesn't reference "NY State of Mind," courtesy of Rachel Feinstein....
Like Son, Like Father: Judea Pearl
In the beginning of 2002, Daniel Pearl, a 38-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter on assignment investigating links between Al Qaeda and Pakistani intelligence, was kidnapped and beheaded in Karachi, Pakastan....
Heeb Crashes the White House
Barack and Michelle Obama to host the first-ever White House reception to commemorate Jewish Heritage Month and you'll never guess who was invited.
Fans of NY Mets Like (K)Ike
Yesterday, was an exciting day for 23-year-old first baseman Ike Davis. The New York Mets rookie, who the spent the early afternoon at Modell's Sporting Goods in Times Square for the official launch of the "I L...
Defamation: The Heeb Review
To uncover the meaning of anti-Semitism today, Shamir gains remarkable access to Foxman and the ADL -- providing a portrait of the organization consisting not of Machiavellian opportunism, but of confusion -- nebbishes with the best of intentions.
The 100 Greatest Jewish Movie Moments
We've trolled Hollywood's archives for nothing but the finest Semitic scenes.
The 100 Greatest Jewish Movie Moments, #1
1. The Big Lebowski (1998)
That Woody Allen marathon on Christmas Day might leave you with the feeling that Judaism is just a culture and not a religion, but along come the Coen Brothers with Walter Sobchak...
The 100 Greatest Jewish Movie Moments, #89 – 80
89. Deathwish III (1985)
This Jewish movie moment is a poetic reminder of an urban era gone by -- the apex of inner-city violence, right before old-world Jews fled to suburbia. In this re-re-boot of the ...
_Heeb_ Magazine Future Issue (Accidentally) Triggers Nuclear War
I am blogging to you from the future. I know this might sound like just another irreverent stunt on our part. Alas, I only wish it were the case. It's been 40 years since the Mass Extinction in which 90 percent...
The Hebrew Nation Needs Its Own World Series
It seems like only yesterday when we were asking "Where Have You Gone, Sandy Koufax?," but what can I say?--time flies when you're baking Jew cookies. Yep, things have changed and you can pine for the good old ...
Soupy Sales: Elder of Zion
Soupy Sales, who passed away last week, was a quick-witted comedian, a counter-culture satirist and a pie-tossing showman. He took me to lunch at the Friars Club back in 2003, where we drank bloody marys and di...
_Heeb_ Publisher’s New Venture in Funny Business
In what is pretty much my equivalent of being invited up to the Torah, I've been asked to be the Guest Editor of RooftopComedy this week. I've got some stuff up already on comics Whitney Cummings, Kumail Nanjia...
