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Gal Gadot signs posters for hordes of adoring fans
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Is Gal Gadot the biggest Israeli superstar ever?

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman June 1, 2017March 23, 2018
paper plate in the sun with fried chicken and pickles on it
Posted inRecipe, Food, Columns, Culture

In a pickle over same-old chicken? Try leftover brine

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 31, 2017May 31, 2017
text says "kingdom of olives and ashes: writers confront the occupation"
Posted inArt, Books, Culture

Chabon and Waldman invite authors to confront occupation in new collection

by Sue Fishkoff May 30, 2017May 30, 2017
Rachel Wilson (center) teaches Jewish recipes to Muslim women. (Photo/Courtesy ING)
Posted inFood, Columns, Culture, Organic Epicure

Recipe for understanding: Muslims and Jews bond over food

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 26, 2017May 25, 2017
Ben-Hur singing and playing guitar
Posted inArt, Culture, Music, The Weekender

Hebrew reggae! New Yorker cartoons at the musuem! Best bets for this weekend

by Liz Harris May 25, 2017May 25, 2017
the pudding is in a ceramic brown dish garnished with raspberries
Posted inFood, Culture

Try these Shavuot farro pilaf and ricotta pudding recipes

Joyce Goldstein by Joyce Goldstein May 25, 2017May 25, 2017
An illustration of a Brooklyn street merged with a jungle. an elephant stands beneath a raised subway line while a woman bathes in a river
Posted inArt, Culture

Berkeley artist puts politics front and… left

max cherney by Max A. Cherney May 24, 2017
Wonder Woman holds up a shield and sword
Posted inArt, Columns, Culture, Film, Celebrity Jews, TV, TV & Film

Wonder Woman’s Gal Gadot as Jewish role model; Mayim Bialik’s childhood; and more

by Nate Bloom May 23, 2017March 23, 2018
five women stand in a synagogue staring up
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Culture clash: Israeli comedy about Orthodox and Sephardi Jews a hit overseas

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman May 22, 2017March 23, 2018
painting of a black silhouetted person, whose sides are defined by two colorful faces in profile facing in toward each other
Posted inUncategorized, Music

Exploring Roma persecution in Shoah ‘Remembrance’ concert

by Rob Gloster May 21, 2017May 19, 2017

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