The rest of the world is still eons away from Hanukkah . If you're super-prepared -- like my mother, for instance -- you're just sta...

Pictures of a bunch of strangers mostly make me annoyed. Occasionally -- maybe it's a certain collection of facial expressions, maybe it...

In Jewish practice, on the thirtieth day after a person dies, the mourners observe sheloshim -- a lessening in severity of the mourning pra...

Just called a friend from my work number. We haven't seen each other in a while. He's Australian, but has lived in Los Angeles for y...

Matthue Roth worked on the set of the new CBS drama The Good Wife as an extra, and blogged about it Friday and Tuesday . The episode, ...

Matthue Roth worked on the set of the new CBS drama The Good Wife as an extra, and first blogged about it Friday . The episode, "Unort...