When my father was a middle school kid at the Yeshiva of Hartford, his preoccupations were relatively simple: He imagined being one of the few great Jewish baseball stars, and thought a lot about ...

Zak Bagans' work continues even in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. He's back in the fourth installment of Travel Channel's Ghost Adventures: Quarantine and he's finally opened the infamous ...

The Dybbuk: Drama. By S. Ansky. Directed and designed by Shmuel Shohat. With Ayelet Shadmon, Yaron Sancho Goshen and Nimrod Eisenberg. (Through Sunday. Habimah at Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 ...

Emraan Hashmi Starrer ‘Dybbuk: The Curse Is Real’ Is The Official Remake Of The Malayalam Film ‘Ezra'(Photo Credit: Still From Movie) Amazon Prime Video has released a riveting trailer of the highly ...

Contemporary resonances abound for the century-old play The Dybbuk by S. An-sky, as a new collection of research articles implies. Israeli director Diego Rotman, one of the contributors, even notes ...

A psychiatrist whom I worked with once observed that it is easier to personify evil than good. Coming from a Christian tradition, and with an anthropological bent, he suggested that in most cultures, ...

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In a new four-part special, the Ghost Adventures team quarantined themselves for two weeks inside Bagan's Las Vegas Haunted Museum during the COVID-19 pandemic Julie Jordan is an Editor at Large for ...

“The Dybbuk,” the 1914 play written by S. Ansky that is a pre-eminent work of Yiddish theater, dramatizes the Ashkenazi Jewish myth of a dislocated soul that inhabits a living person. Ansky’s play ...

1. "The Dybbuk Box is a vintage wine cabinet that is said to house a malicious spirit known in Jewish mythology as a ‘dybbuk.' A dybbuk is an evil possessing spirit believed to be the dislocated soul ...