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Word to Your Bubbe

In a cyberworld populated with "pedophiles,":http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/strollerderby/archive/2007/07/31/pedophile-s-blog-angers-parents.aspx "white supremacists":http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showthread....
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Pissen Contest

Ah, the beauty of German engineering. This time, the Deustchlanders came up with the poetically named "Piss-Screen":http://www.piss-screen.de/, a video game where you control the movement of your car by the dir...
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Beastie Boys Bust Brooklyn Cherries

Believe it or not, tonight is the first time the Beastie Boys will ever perform in Brooklyn (that is, if you don't count when they used to practice in MCA's parents' basement). Earlier today, at a press confere...
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Damned Yankees

In yet another example of America's heady cultural imperialism, Boston-based entrepreneur Larry Baras is bringing our national pastime to the Holy Land; June 24 will mark the opening day of the Israeli Baseball...
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Amber Waves of Disdain

I do not purport to have any idea who she is talking to, nor why she is whispering, but it's painfully clear that 27-year-old Amber Siyavus of "_Big Brother 8_":http://www.cbs.com/primetime/bigbrother8/guests/a...
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I Got it from My Ima

Last year, the "Black Eyed Peas held a concert in Tel Aviv.":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyAd-BGGxJw On September 9, they're back in Israel, this time to headline "Jerusalem Rocks!":http://www.jerusalemrocks...
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Tuck Off

As the airwaves are flooded with ads for "Brett Ratner's":http://defamer.com/hollywood/brett-ratner/ latest "meisterwerk,":http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rush_hour/news/1648729/ we at Jewdar feel like the one ...
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Buber Flash

We confess to not having been big fans of Martin Buber when we read him in grad school. But the other night, we had a super-moving "I-Thou":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_and_Thou moment. Flashback to a month a...
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Whatchu Talkin Bout, Officer?

Not yet satisfied your fix for depressing news about former child stars? Try this one: Two days ago, the cops cited Gary Coleman for disorderly conduct after he was seen "banging on his steering wheel and argui...
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Lost Men

In other "Corey Feldman news":http://heebmagazine.com/blog/view/271, he's teamed back up with Corey Haim for a "poorly-reviewed":http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/27/AR2007072702432.h...

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