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Heeb Issue #7

Urban Kvetch

Gardens in Brooklyn
People from Brooklyn always want to show you their gardens. “I could never afford this garden in Manhattan,” they tell me. Come on. Your garden is three square feet. You can’t
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Sheeb

Rain Dances

(excerpted from original article)
“I’m black and a Jew—I swear I could spend years in therapy,” Rain Pryor says. “But what’s the point? I’d rather write about my life and perform it.”
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Features

The Beastie Within

(excerpted from original article)
We didn’t think of the cover concept for this issue—The Beastie Boys did. When we arrived at the Long Beach Arena in California to photograph them, their publicist
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Photo Feature

Once You Go JAP...

Styling by Melissa Liebling-Goldberg
Makeup by Karen Keith
Hair by Isadora Edison
Studio Courtesy of Vibelab


Who needs D.I.Y. when you can BUY? Liberate your inner JAP by trading your torn fishnets for
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Features

Inside the Kabbalah Centre

A woman steps into an unassuming five-story building in midtown Manhattan, strides past a propped-up poster with her image on it, takes an elevator up to the second floor and steps out into a gleaming
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Features

The Moral Minority

(excerpted from original article)
When you think about the intersection of religion and politics in American life today, certain words come to mind. Words like “evildoers” and “creation science.”
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Features

Out From Under

(excerpted from original story)
Then he confessed why he in particular needed to get out. Months before he had been accused of a crime called Rauschenade. The word translated to “racial disgrace” but
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urban kvetch

Urban Kvetch

Gardens in Brooklyn
People from Brooklyn always want to show you their gardens. “I could never afford
(read more)

sheeb

Rain Dances

(excerpted from original article)
“I’m black and a Jew—I swear I could spend years in therapy,”
(read more)

features

The Beastie Within

Ad-Rock, MCA and Mike D discuss the best falafel in town, Uncle Freddy’s Yiddish and why it’s taken them so long to get on the cover of Heeb. Arye Dworken spends the day with the Beastie Boys. (read more)

photo feature

Once You Go JAP...

Joshua Rubin photographs five punk sirens as they straighten their hair, cut calories and construct themselves as capitalist subjects.
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features

Inside the Kabbalah Centre

Raquel Hecker goes inside the Kabbalah Centre in a story of glamour, gossip and the godhead. (read more)

The Moral Minority

Sick and tired of the religious right? Meet the men and women increasingly organizing around progressive causes as people of faith. Anya Kamenetz reports on the religious left.
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Out From Under

South Africa, 1936: A young German couple begins a strange new life in this excerpt from Shana Liebman’s novel in progress, based on the experiences of her grandparents.
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