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Back in the summer of 5755, four Jewish punk rockers in suburban Baltimore gathered together to play music under the name KOSHER. They screamed about Jewish foods—for example, “Farfel! Hamentashen!”—in true punk fashion. They kvetched through song: “I’m a lonesome Jewish cowboy on the range / All the shiksa cowgirls think I’m strange / I…

Burton’s “The Corpse Bride” Delights

The Jewish Museum Takes On Maurice Sendak

A Guide to Contemporary Semitic Style

Home Cooking for the World to Come

Summer Reading for the Nuclear Winter

The Apocalypse in Israeli Film

Survival Tips for the End of Days

Victoria’s Family Secrets, Haredi and Waiting

It’s Nothing Serious!, Of Anti-Semitism, Self-Absorption, and Sheep

Modernity’s Mohel

Double Vision: Gilad Elbom’s “Scream Queens of the Dead Sea”

Schmear and Loathing: Eytan Fox’s “Walk on Water”