Zoë Miller
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10 shows for kids that are actually educational
Business Insider - Some children's television series are more beneficial than others. Here are some shows that can help your kids learn and adjust to the world.. Read more at businessinsider.my → Read More
What it's like aboard the world's largest cruise ship
The world's largest cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, has some amazing features like an ice skating rink, a zip-line, and a robot-manned bionic bar. → Read More
What 9 famous monuments around the world looked like while they were under construction
These photos show the construction of famous landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sagrada Familia. See what they looked like before they were built. → Read More
20 things only Americans say
From vocabulary that separates American English from British English to idioms with ties to sports and military history, here are things only Americans say. → Read More
'Nosh with Tash'
Live your noshiest life with this new cooking show → Read More
'Alone Together'
‘Alone Together’ In a new show, two short Jews take on LA By Zoë Miller / January 16, 2018 Based on the short film of the same name, the new Freeform series Alone Together, created by and starring Jewish LA comedians Esther Povitsky (AKA Little Esther) and Benji Aflalo, doesn’t take itself too seriously. With Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone of The Lonely Island on the production… → Read More
'Southern Charm's' Jewish Heartthrob
Reality star Daniel Eichholz talks about his Jewish identity. Read More → Read More
Jews on the 'Bachelorette'
Jews on the ‘Bachelorette’ By Zoë Miller / May 25, 2017 Full disclosure: I have never watched an episode of the The Bachelorette, nor an episode of its sibling series, The Bachelor. What I do know is that there are roses involved and that the array of contestants tend to be rather gentile and white (with a few notable exceptions). And through the foolproof methodology of Jewish geography, it has… → Read More
Josh Radnor to Star in New Series
The 'How I Met Your Mother Star' is REALLY Jewish. Read More → Read More
An Erotic Yiddish New Wave Odyssey
"Everything Has an End, Only the Sausage Has Two." Read More → Read More
Teenager Arrested, Charged With Arson in NYC Synagogue Fire; Not Being Investigated as a Bias Crime –
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the 3-alarm fire that destroyed the historic Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue on Manhattan’s Lower East Side on Sunday night. Here's what we know: The New York Post is reporting that the suspect—who has been charged with arson and whose... → Read More
11 Jewish (and Jewish-Enough) Movies To See This Summer –
If you’re looking to watch Jewish/Jewish-ish actors and/or Jewish/Jewish-ish characters on the big screen this summer, and we know you are, look no further. The following is a batch of blockbusters, indie flicks, and foreign films, from Hebrew- and Yiddish-language dramas to raunchy female-driven ... → Read More
Justin Bieber and Lance Bass Enjoy the Israel Life –
Male pop stars current and former have been flocking to Israel recently—because of course they have. Last week, Justin Bieber and his Jewish manager Scooter Braun were in the Holy Land while former *NSYNCer Lance Bass is there now (as of this publishing). Let's start with Biebs and Braun. On ... → Read More
Meet the Winner of the International Bible Contest—a Secular Ninth-Grader from Israel –
For the first time since the 1980s, a secular student won Israel’s famed International Bible Contest (Chidon ha-Tanakh in Hebrew). The competition’s final rounds, held in Jerusalem on Yom Ha’atzmaut, are an annual televised event. This year’s champ, Sagiv Lugassi, is a ninth-grader at a s... → Read More
Zahav's Michael Solomonov and Other Jewish Chefs Honored With 2017 James Beard Awards –
On Monday night, at the James Beard Foundation Awards Gala and Reception in Chicago, there were numerous Jewish winners in the midst. Mark Furstenberg upon receiving his James Beard award. (Facebook) Michael Solomonov took home his fourth award, this time in the Outstanding Chef category,... → Read More
Israeli High Schoolers Build Nanosatellite, Watch Its Launch at Kennedy Space Center –
Yesterday at Cape Canaveral, it was one small step for teenagers and and one giant leap for teen-kind, as 14 Israeli high school students watched their nanosatellite launch into space. The gizmo, Duchifat-2 (Hebrew for Hoopoe, Israel's national bird, apparently), was among 28 nanosatellites bui... → Read More
Family Seders Far From Home Have Taught Me About the Strength and Mobility of Jewish Identity –
When I was 10 I spent a Seder in the Arizona desert, my first away from New Jersey. I know what you’re thinking: the desert, Passover―an anecdotal match made in heaven. And you'd be half right. There were, in fact, some parallels between the story of Moses and my family’s journey to Sedona, ... → Read More
Reconstructionist Rabbis Pass Resolution Inclusive of 'All Gender Identities in Jewish Life' –
The Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association approved a resolution fully inclusive of transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals at its biennial convention held on Tuesday in Portland, Oregon. The resolution articulates RRA’s commitment “to the full inclusion, acceptance,... → Read More
Chris Evans to Star in Film About the Mossad's Rescue of Ethiopian Jewry –
This week, there's been a lot of buzz about Captain America himself—that’s Chris Evans, to the uninitiated—thanks to Vulture’s profile of Jenny Slate (the two actors were an item for the past year). But here at Tablet we’re more interested in Evans’s newly announced turn as Mossad agent... → Read More
Israeli Agriculture Ministry Unveils Plan to Use Country's $5 Billion of Food Waste to Feed the Needy –
In Israel, approximately 18 billion shekels ($5 billion) of food is wasted each year, which is the equivalent of 1.6 percent of the state’s gross domestic product. The estimate—calculated during a study conducted last year by the non-profit food rescue organization Leket Israel in conjunction w... → Read More