Dvora Meyers

Camp Lessons

In between color wars and singalongs, some Jewish summer camps include Holocaust education in their programming. What does that teach campers about Jewish identity?

Skirt Shorts

Denim defined fashion for a generation of frum schoolgirls, who played with Orthodoxy’s rules of modesty through small acts of sartorial rebellion. A slideshow of one woman’s beskirted past.

Branded

I’d always wanted a tattoo, but believed, following this week’s parasha, that it was categorically prohibited. Before making the commitment, I had to wrestle with the text.

A Hot Mess

Never mind the nice Jewish girls like Natalie Portman, the most compelling character in today’s pop culture is Amy Winehouse, a Jewish mother’s worst nightmare but still daddy’s little girl

Something Borrowed

My single mother had set aside a “wedding fund” for me, money to pay for a ceremony and party. But still single at 27, and with school loans mounting, I saw another way to buy myself happiness.

An Unmarried Woman

Alone among the Bible’s heroes, the prophet Devorah, my namesake and the hero of this week’s haftorah, didn’t need a man to make her complete. But what can a modern single woman learn from her?

Q & A with Authors Sarah Rose and Joel Derfner

The stars of Sundance’s ‘Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys’

Sundown: France to Send Lebanon Anti-Tank Missiles

Plus Rahm gives tours of his basement and more

Sitting Pop Culture Shiva for Larry King

Larry King hangs up his suspenders. We tell you how to cope.

Winona Reveals The Shocking Truth! Mel Doesn’t Like Jews!

Also, some thoughts on dodging kitchen appliances

Pamela Visits Western Wall

Danny Ayalon is glad to have her

Video Killed the Modern Orthodox Star

Esther Petrack departs ‘America’s Next Top Model’

An Afternoon With Avi Steinberg

The secular Jew who actually misses religion

Sundown: Bibi’s Preferred Donors

Plus a stealth subway artist and more.

Esther Is Ready for Her Close-Up

This week on ‘America’s Next Top Model’

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