Eat, Drink + Think
Artisanal Matzo From Brooklyn — and All the Dish
Matzapalooza, Italian=style Seder, pros cook Passover, plus restaurant openings and closings, chefs on the move and everything happening this week in the world of Jewish food.
Jean Shafiroff and Georgina Bloomberg Launch ‘How To’ Philanthropy Tome
Radiant in a designer gown, philanthropist-become-author Jean Shafiroff welcomed the crush of guests at her Park Avenue home for the March 21 launch of her opus “Successful Philanthropy: How To Make A Life By What you Give.”
Children’s Opera Travels From Terezin to Madrid
As Madrid’s Teatro Real stages “Brundibar” and “Moses Und Aron,” audiences are getting a chance to experience the urgency of opera composed in the menacing environment of 1930s-era anti-Semitism.
Wasserman Schultz Asked if DNC is ‘C—kblocking’ Bernie on Daily Show
The Democratic party chairman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was on “The Daily Show” with new-ish and less Jewish host Trevor Noah, when he laid this, some would say somewhat sexist, question.
Nora Ephron’s Son Takes Mom’s Advice in ‘Everything is Copy’
Jacob Bernstein argues in “Everything is Copy,” his loving but candid documentary about his cultural icon mother, Nora Ephron wasn’t just resilient: she had true grit.
Who Is To Blame for Collapse of Kotel Prayer Deal?
It wasn’t long ago that Israeli leaders were trumpeting a historic agreement to allow egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall. Shulamit S. Magnus asks how it all went so wrong — and explains who dropped the ball.
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