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  • A tacky bagel.
    A tacky bagel.
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    Bagels Are Tacky

    ‘Bagel Jews’ outraged by bagel blasphemes are ignoring the obvious: Bagels aren’t sacred anymore, they’re tacky

    byJody Rosen
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    Hot Dogs, the Jewish American Fast Food

    The rollercoaster history of the wiener in a bun, in new books on the Coney Island institution, Nathan’s Famous

    byDavid Mikics
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    New York Jews Will Spend Over $27 Million to Fill Their Seder Plates

    That’s a whole lotta karpas

    byJonathan Zalman
  • First Cemetery of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Shearith Israel (1656-1833) in Manhattan, New York City.(Wikimedia)
    First Cemetery of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, Shearith Israel (1656-1833) in Manhattan, New York City.(Wikimedia)
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    How to Tell If a 500-Year-Old Skeleton Is Jewish

    Move over, CSI

    byAdam Chandler
  • (Collage Tablet Magaine. Image sources: Alfred Kazin, 1962: Walter Daran/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images; Emily Dickinson: Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database ; Ralph Waldo Emerson: Library of Congress; Bed: George Eastman House; New York City: Berenice Abbot/New York Public Library.)
    (Collage Tablet Magaine. Image sources: Alfred Kazin, 1962: Walter Daran/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images; Emily Dickinson: Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database ; Ralph Waldo Emerson: Library of Congress; Bed: George Eastman House; New York City: Berenice Abbot/New York Public Library.)
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    The Non-Belonger

    Alfred Kazin brought out the Jew in Emerson, the mystic in sex, and the terrible beauty in community. There’s no better guide for the “social me” age.

    byLiel Leibovitz
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