Eugene Borowitz

‘Rabbi, what happens after I die?’

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 23, 2023
(RNS) — If you never learned this in religious school, then (in Brooklynese) 'you was robbed.'

Al Vorspan was a Jewish giant of justice

By Jeffrey Salkin — February 17, 2019
The story Al Vorspan told me fifty years ago, and how it taught me to hear the real music.

How Yo-Yo Ma became God

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 24, 2018
I witnessed the great cellist engaged in an act of Jewish mysticism. Really.

Why Nat Hentoff matters

By Jeffrey Salkin — January 8, 2017
Nat Hentoff -- jazz writer, First Amendment activist -- had the profound ability to change his mind.

Eugene Borowitz taught about God, good and evil, and even Woody Allen

By Jeffrey Salkin — January 26, 2016
Eugene Borowitz was my thinker and role model. Here is what he taught all of us.
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