Making Shylock into an opportunity for a feel-good moment.

Shylock at the UN.

Two plays portray powerful, sinister Jews with ill-gotten riches—and no small number of anti-Semitic stereotypes.

The song of Moses, an anti-Semitic play, and the power of obligation.

Two princes from complicated families reflect on life’s futilities.

The St. Crispin’s Day seder.

Hath not a Jew seykhl?

Hath not a Jew costumes?

Can Measure for Measure help explain the biblical book?

Changing the past.

Leaving the fold.

To Be or Not to Be.

Perhaps.

And thoughts on being a Jewish novelist.