Howard Stern’s secret, and ours
Rob Eshman
January 29, 2014
On my way to work every morning I listen to Howard Stern. I’ve been listening for 20 years.
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Auschwitz in North Korea
Rob Eshman
January 23, 2014
This week’s cover story by Jared Sichel is one of the most important pieces the Jewish Journal has published in our 28-year history.
‘The Wolf’ and the Jewish problem
Rob Eshman
December 31, 2013
“The Wolf of Wall Street” is nauseating, pornographic and soul-crushing — and you have to see it.
Chanukah at the White House
Rob Eshman
December 6, 2013
My new favorite way to celebrate Chanukah is lighting candles with Barack Obama. The annual White House Chanukah Party was held Dec 5, a day after Chanukah.
Rob Eshman: What’s next for Iran?
Rob Eshman
November 25, 2013
By Monday morning, the Israeli reaction to the nuclear deal with Iran had changed from “What happened?” to “Now what?” And that reaction makes a lot more sense.
Stuffed: Thanksgiving on Hope Street
Rob Eshman
November 20, 2013
Last Sunday, my job was to make stuffing for 400 people. I said I’d do it because there’s a part of me that prefers to forget that it’s been 25 years since I was a caterer, and I assumed it would be as easy now as it was then.
Why Bush shouldn’t talk to the Messianic Jewish Bible Institute
Rob Eshman
November 12, 2013
A media firestorm kicked up last week after Mother Jones broke the story that President George W. Bush was to be the keynote speaker at the annual fundraiser of the Messianic Jewish Bible Institute on Nov. 14.
My lunch with a Los Angeles Tea Partier
Rob Eshman
October 23, 2013
Of the 3,977 angry e-mails I received last week, one stood out. “I am a Jew, a member of Temple Emanuel in Los Angeles, and the founder of the largest local, grass-roots Tea Party group in Los Angeles called the Hancock Park Patriots,” Mark Sonnenklar wrote.
Judaism in Poland: It’s Warsaw, Jake
Rob Eshman
October 16, 2013
You would think that when the Polish edition of Forbes, the internationally respected financial magazine, publishes a front-page exposé on the disappearance of tens of millions of dollars of Holocaust restitution funds, Jews everywhere would be outraged and demand an immediate, independent investigation.
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