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Remember Garbage Pail Kids? Those drawings of Cabbage Patch Kids gone Sour Patch? Take the imagination and somewhat offbeat whimsy of that, replace the kids with old Jewish men, and what do you get? Old Jewish Men! Colorful posters of elderly Jewish male archetypes, with Yiddish names befitting their characters. Your Hanukkah gift search ends here and now. There’s Moishe Shluffen, […]

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Calling everyone who loves Hanukkah kitsch! Calling everyone who hates Hanukkah kitsch! TheJewniverse.com is announcing its first annual Hanukkah Kitsch Photo Contest and we are calling on all tackiness-attuned members of the general public to document the found highlights and lowlights of this most miraculous of holidays in this most decorated of seasons. Hanukkah hams? Tinsel-strewn electric menorah […]

On his Tumblr, novelist and short-story writer Nathan Englander calls himself an “accidental playwright.” The fruit of that accident is the new play, The Twenty-Seventh Man, Englander’s first foray into writing for the stage. Owing to a youth spent at a yeshiva where theater was considered a “devilish pursuit,” the author had barely even seen or read many plays […]

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