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Wolves at the Door

by Lawrence Levi
My brother and I carried our shared past in different directions
01.06.09 COMMENTS (2)

Chosen People

REPORTED BY ERIC MOLINSKY
Spending Shabbat with one of the biggest African American congregations in the country

12.29.08 COMMENTS (7)

Crispy Christmas

By Vanessa Davis
How one woman spends her holidays
12.23.08 COMMENTS (1)

Unholy Ghost

by Rachel Sugar
How I found myself onstage singing in A Christmas Carol
12.23.08 COMMENTS (0)

Geek Out!

By Eryn Loeb
Rating the iPhone menorah apps
12.19.08 COMMENTS (0)

Turn, Turn, Turn

By Jennifer Bleyer
Dreidel making, from Eastern Europe to East Asia
12.18.08 COMMENTS (1)

Presents!

By Jenny Lyn Bader
Gift-giving advice from the Talmud
12.17.08 COMMENTS (3)

Beginning to See the Light

By Tony Sachs
A quest for the perfect menorah
12.16.08 COMMENTS (1)

Get the 411

by Hadara Graubart
Investigating the meaning of Hanukkah

12.15.08 COMMENTS (1)

Lighten Up

By Jonathan Dixon
Leavening, the (really) old-fashioned way
01.06.09 COMMENTS (0)

Fit for a Caliph

By Abbie Rosner
Seeking equilibrium at a medieval Baghdadi banquet
11.24.08 COMMENTS (5)

Pounds of Flesh

by Abby Ellin
Weighing in on the intersection of body image and prose
11.21.08 COMMENTS (0)

Dream of Fields

by Tony Sachs
Notes from an "as-told-to" autobiography of a music legend
12.03.08 COMMENTS (0)

Master of the Orgasm

By Gideon Lewis-Kraus
A fresh look at the laughingstock of psychoanalysis
02.13.08 COMMENTS (28)

Beyond Longing

INTERVIEW BY SARA IVRY
André Aciman turns up the heat

02.19.07 COMMENTS (14)

Lighten Up

By Jonathan Dixon
Leavening, the (really) old-fashioned way
01.06.09 COMMENTS (0)

Wolves at the Door

by Lawrence Levi
My brother and I carried our shared past in different directions
01.06.09 COMMENTS (2)

The Quality of Mercy

By Liel Leibovitz
Or, with great power comes great responsibility
01.02.09 COMMENTS (4)

Tenacious D

by Nisha Gopalan
Igor Olshansky's path to the NFL
11.14.08 COMMENTS (1)

The Longest Yard

by David Davis
How Benny Friedman made football a quarterback's game
11.14.08 COMMENTS (1)

Dropped Ball

By Gal Beckerman
Was the decision to deny a German firm naming rights to a football stadium made in haste?
09.24.08 COMMENTS (5)

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