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Chickpeas of Wrath

The guy who thought that breaking bread was a way to bring people together needs to spend some time in the modern Middle East. First, there were the Palestinians accusing Israel of appropriating falafel. Now, t...
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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Sick liberal yenta, potty-mouth and former _Heeb_ covergirl Sarah Silverman appears on the current issue of Bust Magazine. The prospect of one of our favorite comics and favorite magazines joining forces had us...
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Real Life Methuselah Dies

Boris Efimov, prolific propaganda cartoonist and world's oldest Jew, is dead. Efimov, two-time winner of the much-coveted U.S.S.R. State Prize, did his most famous work for Agitprop and Pravda, taking on both N...
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Say It Ain’t So

Last night the Chicago Cubs and Senator Joe Biden learned a valuable lesson: never underestimate your opponent. While the "im-Palin" never happened in the Vice Presidential debates, we're still optimi...
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Gov Love 2?

Were not sure if it's the follow up to Hustler's "Legislative fuckfest" Gov Love: The Eliot Splitz-her Story, but it seems that tonight's debate with Joe Biden isn't the only time in the near future that we'll ...
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Heeb Best of 5768: Books

Your calendar for 5769 may already be posted on your wall, but let's not forget that 5768 wasn't too shabby in its own right. In honor of the beginning of the Jewish new year, our editors once again gaze backwa...
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_Silver Jew_: The _Heeb_ Review

In Heeb‘s summer issue, David Berman spoke about his fraught relationship with Israel. Now, Michael Tully's stirring new film Silver Jew (DVD released by Drag City) follows Berman and the band during their 20...
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_Heeb_ Best of 5768: Music

Your calendar for 5769 may already be posted on your wall, but let's not forget that 5768 wasn't too shabby in its own right. In honor of the beginning of the Jewish new year, our editors once again gaze backwa...
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Fashion Police

Brüno, a.k.a Sacha Baron Cohen, was forceably removed from a Prada fashion show by authorities in Milan after making an uninvited appearance on the catwalk wearing a bizarre self- styled outfit. The stunt was ...