the Editors
Queen Elizabeth II: Bubbe
Today on Tablet, the bubbefication of Queen Elizabeth II.
Lenny Bruce Is Not Afraid
Today on Tablet, a look back at Lenny Bruce
Today on Tablet
Joan Nathan breaks down how Jews have cornered the ice cream biz
Today on Tablet
Fouad Ajami explores the alliance against Iran between Egypt and Saudi Arabia
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Donald Sanford and Jillian Schwartz sprint and vault to Israel
Today on Tablet
Majorie Ingall talks baseball books
Everyone Speaking, Nobody Heard
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Even Criminals Rest in Peace
What would Jewish law have to say about alleged Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s burial?
Neighborhood Bully
Why the Israel Defense Forces hit Syria—and why they believe that Assad won’t hit back
Excerpt: Solomon’s Island
The Internet says the Lost Temple of Israel is hidden in the South Pacific. A reporter went to investigate.
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Bar Mitzvahs on the Beach
By Rebecca Meiser — Destination bar and bat mitzvahs take Jewish ceremonies to exotic locations—far from the synagogue back homeThe Other Torah
By Chavie Lieber — A new English translation of the Samaritan Torah offers scholars a different version of the sacred textDangling Men
By Richard Kreitner — Saul Bellow was a complicated father to his three sons. In a new book, the eldest tries to parse his inheritance.Doctor Who? Doctor Jew
By Liel Leibovitz — The iconic sci-fi hero is the greatest Jewish character in the history of televisionOn the Origin of ‘Shyster’
By Allan Metcalf — Master etymologist Gerald Cohen knows how jazz got its name, why they’re called hot dogs, and much more
Hating Gwyneth Paltrow
How Stephen Hawking Is Wrong
Sitting Shiva for Smash
The Great Baby Divide
In Praise of Dairy Restaurants
Evidence Grows Against Boston Bombers in Triple Homicide
Tel Aviv's Karma Police
The Very Real Jewish Exodus From France
Cutting Family Ties
The Lesser of Syria’s Evils
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- Bar Mitzvahs in exotic locations, from jungles to beaches to European villages: http://t.co/migMTw9zEJ @RebeccaMeiser
In Praise of Dairy Restaurants
A visit to B&H Restaurant on Second Avenue brings back memories of milchig establishments of yore
Curse of the Survivor
Singer Vera Gran was haunted by allegations of Nazi collaboration. A new book asks if survival made her guilty.
Taken for a Ride in Jerusalem
From the archive: Daniel Estrin’s 2012 report—which just won a prestigious award—on Jerusalem’s light rail


