How Jane Eyre Helped Lead Me Out of Orthodox Judaism
When I stopped restricting my fiction reading, I realized how many stories were possible
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James Joyce Ruined Me for Orthodox Judaism
It was ‘Dubliners’ versus 15th-century rabbis in a battle for my soul
May 10 2018 - Rebecca Mordechai
Can You Be an Outsider Artist If You Crave Mainstream Recognition?
David Leo Rice's novel adds an uncanny layer to ideas of Jewish identity, masculinity, and artistic ambition
Dec 15 2022 - Adrian Van Young
Who Is a “Bad Jew”?
Emily Tamkin on the evolution of American Jewish identity
Oct 20 2022 - Shane Burley
Everyone Has Moved On and I’m Still Thinking About Miranda’s Coming Out Scene
“And Just Like That” presents an honest portrayal of coming out later in life
Aug 10 2022 - Samantha Paige Rosen
A Love Story About Outsiders Set During Trump’s Presidency
"The Apartment on Calle Uruguay" by Zachary Lazar is about politics, religion, identity, and migration told through a distinctly Jewish lens
Apr 26 2022 - Jonathan Dale
Poetry About Being a Taxi Driver in New York City
Sean Singer, author of the collection "Today in the Taxi," on being an outside observer of a passenger’s little world
Apr 25 2022 - Rebecca Morgan Frank
Here’s The Story Behind Alan Moore’s Epic Graphic Novel That Never Was
The long-rumored “Twilight of The Superheroes” could have been the masterpiece the genre needed
Nov 17 2021 - Kristopher Jansma
The Many Lives of Jewish Lore’s Favorite Monster
How the meaning of the golem has changed since the 16th century
Jun 29 2021 - Aleksia Silverman
How Can You Feel Lust if You’re Suppressing Your Hunger?
Melissa Broder, author of "Milk Fed," on sexual desire, female hunger, God as infinite yogurt, and the self-love industrial complex
