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Jewniverse
Jewish culture and history are full of fascinating, obscure, and amazing treasures. Some of them have been buried for thousands of years. Others are popping up in Broadway musicals, musty bookstores, and around the Internet as YouTube sensations. Jewniverse discovers them and sends you the scoop.
As far as Jewish rituals go, counting the Omer is a particularly confusing one. For seven full weeks, observant Jews count a measure from one to 49, recalling an ancient Temple practice. But what does it mean? And why would we care? And just what is an omer, anyway? In the comic “What the Heck is…
If you’ve ever seen a needlessly complicated contraption–take, for instance, that moment in The Goonies where it takes a…
Edge City is a daily comic strip published in many national newspapers. It’s about a family, the Ardins,…
