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Jesters Do Oft’ Prove Prophets

One is perhaps the most eminent historian of Jewish life in America. The other, a proponent of Flintstones marathons, bowling shirts and beer for breakfast. On the "op-ed page of this week's _Forward_,":http://...
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Goy Issues

You might be wondering what inspired "our latest vid":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPtddstBkKc (aside from Sarah, Winona, Amy, Sarah Michelle, Rachel and Barbra). Well, in the past five years we've been asked...
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Moo-t Point

After four years of debate, the "F.D.A. ruled today":http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/15/business/15cnd-clone.html?em&ex=1200546000&en=fd2c8ce3ecc662cc&ei=5087%0A that food from cloned animals is safe for human c...
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On Whoopi’s Cushion

Way back in "the Fall of 2005":http://www.heebmagazine.com/articles/view/18 Jewdar showed some—well, not love, per se, but at least moderate affection—for gay pop icon and Ramaz grad Ari Gold. Tomorrow morning ...
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Body of Evidence

Unlike "_Ms._":http://www.heebmagazine.com/blog/view/485, the British men's mag _Arena_ has no qualms about boasting of Israeli female achievement. In its February issue, _Arena_ "bestows 22-year old Victoria S...
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Ms. Taken

Insofar as _Ms._ Magazine is not _Heeb_ Magazine, Jewdar is not inclined to read it in the first place. However, now we are now tempted to get a subscription just so we can cancel it. Apparently, The American ...
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You’re Rock N’ Roll Fun

Out of a soundscape that consists of Ultra-Orthodox haredi-tic, Ladino-lounge, po-mo performance-piece, klez-(con)fusion, it is quite possible that the "The Shondes":http://www.myspace.com/theshondes are making...
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Salvation on Wheels

"Dad will be so pissed you wrecked the car while he was away!" "No, I have an awesome idea. I'll just take it to the body shop and get it fixed and repainted and pretend it was a present. You know how much h...
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David Arquette: The _Heeb_ Interview

As much as we could razz David Arquette for falling into a plethora of family/spouse-related gigs, props go to the actor for his wide range of popcorn fare. From his blood-stained directorial debut _The Tripper...
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Dreidel Kink

Maybe our "recent video":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV5kfesfpRs got everybody all hot and bothered over dreidel-playing? Perhaps it was last month's "lesbian erotica":http://www.torquerebooks.com/zencart/in...
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Please Sir, Can I Have Some Less?

One week from today, the fourth annual "Limmud NY":http://www.limmudny.org/ will take place at the Nevele Grande Resort in the Catskill Mountains. We can't guarantee what lies in store for you at this conferenc...