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Urban Kvetch: Aleph-Bet Yoga

Aleph-Bet Yoga The latest mishigas from New Age Jews prescribes embodying individual Hebrew letters in order to achieve spiritual enlightenment. According to its creators, bending over backwards into a "mem" (...
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Yiddish for Schmendricks

Rarely has a short, seemingly meaningless piece of journalism sent Jewdar into such Hulk-like paroxysms of rage. We speak of a little bit offluff that appeared in last week's Forward,an inexplicably positive re...
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Link Round Up

Lick My Horse, The Music Video (Existenz)Celeb Jihad's Shocking Lindsay Lohan Interview (Celeb Jihad) Kevin Spacey Smokes Weed Every Day in Shrink (Screen Junkies)The Worst Video Game Cockblockers (Asylum)Site ...
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The New New Yiddishists

Vanity Fair might have thought it was cutting edge to identify a group of Jewish writers as being "the New Yiddishists." Well, if there's a question as to who has the cuttingest edge in the Jewish cul...
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Eight Films to Watch on Christmas

Most everyone remembers Scottie Schwartz in A Christmas Story and his whole tongue-stuck-to-the-frozen-telephone-pole-routine. Most everyone remembers Macauley Culkin in Home Alone uttering the proverbial punch...
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“…And it don’t look good…”

Jewdar was all set to write a scathing review of GOP Jewess and Hawaii Head Honcho Linda Lingle's intro to Sarah Palin's speech the other night, but then we got this breaking news: A threequel to Ghostbusters i...
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Hamalot

According to "_Science Daily,_":http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/index.php?feed=Science&article=UPI-1-20070624-17113900-bc-britain-breakfast.xml British scientists have found that ham and cheese improves childre...