Art
A Second Coming for Jesus — at the Israel Museum
In a provocative new exhibit in Israel, Jesus is used to symbolize Jews in the Holocaust, Palestinians, refugees and more.
On The Eve Of Trump’s Inauguration, This Exhibition Of Protest Photography Is As Fresh As Ever
“Whose Streets? Our Streets!” at the Bronx Documentary Center gives us both inspiration and guidance for effective protest in the age of Trump
Mass-Reproduction Is Changing The Experience of Art. Mark Rothko Is Here To Help.
Is mass-reproduction destroying our physical experience of art? The work of Mark Rothko gives us an antidote to an image saturated world.
The Art World Responds To Trump’s Inauguration With A Call For Strikes
Artists and critics are calling for a mass strike on January 20th to protest Donald Trump’s “toxic mix of white supremacy, misogyny, xenophobia, militarism, and oligarchic rule”
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6 Portable Jewish Snacks to Make for a Protest March
From sustaining soup to sweet-and-spicy nuts, from hearty granola to nutrient-packed cookies, here are some ideas for snacks to prepare for Saturday.
17 Surefire Pop Culture Predictions for 2017
Will Beyoncé finally convert? Will Barbra Streisand return to the stage? Will Bob Dylan finally give a lecture? These and more are finally revealed in our exclusive feature.
What Was a Good Jewish Boy Like Him Doing in a Disco Like That?
The pinnacle of 1970’s disco culture is captured in the photographs of Bill Bernstein, now on display at New York’s Museum of Sex.
These Were the Top 49 Moments of 2016!
From “Akhnaten” by Philip Glass to “You Want It Darker” by Leonard Cohen, these were the 49 top cultural moments of 2016!
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49 Reasons Why 2016 Was Better Than You Think
Given the demise of David Bowie, Prince, Carrie Fisher and Leonard Cohen and the rise of Donald Trump, it’s easy to hate on 2016. Here are 49 reasons why 2016 was pretty great after all.
We’ve Seen Martin Luther From Both Sides Now
There was an anti-Semitic and a philo-Semitic side to Martin Luther. Both are on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
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This Unusual Menorah Exhibit Is Drawing Crowds in Tel Aviv
46 years of one couple’s menorah collecting obsession are on display at a surprisingly popular exhibit at Tel Aviv’s Nahum Guttman exhibit.
