On stage on Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Jewish Theological Seminary, the comedian Alex Edelman told a Jewish joke that he said he once read in an academic journal. It essentially goes like this: A man ...

At the heart of Long Story Short is the Schwooper family, whose story unfolds across multiple generations. What sets this series apart is its non-linear narrative: each episode ju ...

This past Saturday night, during Selichot services, I led members of our congregation in our first recitation of “Ashamnu,” the confessional acrostic that we accompany by striking our hearts. There ...

From “BoJack Horseman” showrunner Raphael Bob-Waksberg and overflowing with Northern California references, “Long Story Short” is exceptional, even if it hits a little too close to home for Bay Area ...