Category Archives: Jewish Journal

The Calendar Girls Are Hot

Danielle Berrin writes about the TV show "On The Lot": Just before showtime, regular judges Carrie Fisher (actress, "Star Wars") and Garry Marshall (director, "Pretty Woman"), along with guest judge Antoine Fuqua (director, "Training Day") stepped into the spotlight, but … Continue reading

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Rob ‘Mac’ Eshman Teaches The Game

Danielle Berrin, calendar girl and all-round actress, writes for the Jewish Journal’s new blog: Last week at FNL, ATID Director Stacey Zackin announced, "Next month at Friday Night Live, the editor of The Jewish Journal will be here to discuss … Continue reading

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Who’s Afraid Of Lashon Hara?

Jewish Journal’s Brad E. Greenberg writes: Lashon hara is Hebrew for "evil tongue," which I imagine looks something like a serpent’s. It is forbidden in Judaism not just to gossip, but to say anything that might hurt another person, even … Continue reading

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Pico-Robertson’s Shtibl Minyan

David Suissa writes: For one thing, everyone chips in on everything. And I mean everything — they take turns leading the prayers, reading from the Torah, making commentaries on the Torah portion of the week and, of course, setting up … Continue reading

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The Jewish Journal Adds Sex Appeal

I’ve never found the Jewish Journal an erotic publication. Yes, I’ve had my share of fantasies about religion writer Amy Klein (who hasn’t?) but the paper, baruch hashem, has never caused me to commit the sin of Onan. But the … Continue reading

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