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Larry Rosen

Larry Rosen

Larry Rosen is a writer, husband, father and author of “The Rabbi Has Left the Building,” a memoir about his son’s bar mitzvah. He co-hosts the podcast “(Is It) Good for the Jews?”

Andrew “Weev” Auernheimer (Photo/JTA-Wikimedia)
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When an internet Jew-hater turns out to be … Jewish?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener January 10, 2018January 10, 2018
Was Stalin good for the Jews? Definitely not. But his mustache...
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?

Old-timey facial hair is definitely good for the Jews

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener December 19, 2017December 19, 2017
Alex Bregman celebrating after hitting the game-winning single during the tenth inning to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Oct. 30, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

Was October 2017 the best month ever for Jews in baseball?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener November 29, 2017November 28, 2017
casspi raises his hands on the court, wearing an israel jersey
Posted inColumns

Put him in, coach! Why don’t we see more of Omri Casspi on the court?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener November 10, 2017November 10, 2017
What doth the Jewish man see when he gazeth into the hot rod engine? (Photo/Pixabay)
Posted inColumns

What Jewish guys see when they look into a hot-rod engine

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener November 1, 2017November 2, 2017
Bernie Sanders (left) and Larry David appearing together in a Saturday Night Live sketch in 2016
Posted inColumns

Larry David and Bernie Sanders share some ‘Roots’? Pinch me!

Eric GoldbrenerLarry Rosen by Eric Goldbrener and Larry Rosen October 17, 2017
From HBO's "The Leftovers"
Posted inColumns

Who cares if the rapture is good for the Jews? Grab a flagon of mead!

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener October 8, 2017October 6, 2017
Decorating the sukkah (Photo/Courtesy Hazon)
Posted inColumns

May we help you find a sukkah?

Eric GoldbrenerLarry Rosen by Eric Goldbrener and Larry Rosen October 4, 2017October 3, 2017
Jewish NFL player Julian Edelman during the 2013 season (Photo/Wikimedia-Jeffrey Beall CC BY 3.0)
Posted inColumns

Without Julian Edelman, a lost NFL season for the Jews?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener September 10, 2017September 8, 2017
A screenshot of one of the swastika shirts sold on Teespring.com, before it was taken down from the site
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?

Rainbow swastikas, Courtney Love and other chuckles

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener August 20, 2017August 18, 2017

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