Culture

Einstein once kept kosher, and 7 other Jewish facts for relativity’s 100th b’day

The famed physicist believed in Jewish philosopher Baruch Spinoza’s God and raised money for the Jewish state, despite reservations.

Roseanne Barr bashes left-wing Israeli writer on Twitter for telling French Jews to stay put

“Stfu privileged fat skinhead,” the comedian tweeted in response to Haaretz writer Rogel Alpher.

Trotsky’s Yogurt is Alive and Well in NYC, And You Can Eat It

For three months in early 1917, the famous Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky was living in exile in The Bronx, writing for the local socialist rag Novy Mir and, of course, eating yogurt. All of that is well and good, but the takeaway here is that you can eat literally the same yogurt that Trotsky ate. […]