No Chopped Liver
There was the time I gave a poop sandwich to my rabbi. It was at the confirmation class picnic in my backyard and I was 16 years old—old enough to know it wasn't funny. But I thought he would understand. I thou...
Our Stomachs, Ourselves
"Krazy" Kevin Lipsitz once knew what victory tasted like: kosher pickles. Six years ago, the magazine subscription manager from Staten Island took first place in the Carnegie Deli Annual Pickle Eating Contest b...
Let Them Eat Haute
In today's "_Slate_ profile of Tim and Nina Zagat,":http://www.slate.com/id/2158320/ Tim explains why he entrusts Zagat ratings to the uncouth masses instead of a trained food critic. "I would replace Einstein ...
Feast or Famine
With the book and now film _Fast Food Nation_, Walmart's recent switch to organic produce, Slow Food restaurants popping up all over the country and what seems to be a growing hunger for "inconvenient truths," ...
Regina Spektor Takes America by Song
Back in 2005, before the 500 Days of Summer soundtrack put her on every iTunes list, the Russian songstress told Heeb how she spent that very first record contract check.
The Beastie Within
Ad-Rock, MCA and Mike D. discuss the best falafel in town, Uncle Freddy's Yiddish and why it's taken them so long to get on the cover of Heeb. Arye Dworken spends the day with the Beastie Boys.
Inside the Kabbalah Centre
Raquel Hecker goes inside the Kabbalah Centre in a story of glamour, gossip and the godhead.
An Interview with Al Franken
This interview was conducted by Heather Robinson and appeared in Heeb's "Guilt Issue" (Summer, 2004).
Al Franken single-handedly smashed the stereotype of the humorless liberal. The former Saturday Night...
HEEB Interviews – Cornel West
Cornel West sits down with Elliot Ratzman to discuss ethics, critics and, of course, The Matrix. (Feb. 2004: The Guilt Issue)
Where Have You Gone, Sandy Koufax
Allen Salkin explores a subculture obsessed with dragging big-time athletes out of the Jewish closet.
