By Alexandra Wenger ‘21, Features Editor Let’s talk about New Year’s. You might be thinking, “Lexi, I know absolutely everything I need to know about that! I watch the fireworks and the ball drop, make resolutions, kiss people at midnight, and sing ‘Auld Lang Syne’ if I’m feeling particularly reckless.” […]
Features
The Fate of Movie Theaters
By Morris Matalon ‘24, Contributing Writer Since the start of the pandemic in March, New York City big-screen movie theaters have been closed as a way to curb the spread of the virus amongst large groups of people. This has posed an obstacle to film studios and film distributors who […]
Saving Winter
Gemma Levy 2022 and Sadie Mank 2022, Staff Writers The impending winter feels like impending doom for many; the sun makes brief appearances, the darkness consumes, and most of the loopholes people have found for coping with the pandemic have gone out of season. Combating the unfortunate side effects of […]
TV Show Review: The Mandalorian
By Charlie Lebwohl ‘23, Contributing Writer Though the series is not without its faults, The Mandalorian is overall an enjoyable watch for many of the same reasons the first Star Wars movies were. Season two sees the Mandalorian trying to find a Jedi to train Baby Yoda – taking the […]
Breakfast Tacos Recipe
By Anna Khorets ‘22 and Shoshana Sugerman ‘22, Online Editor and Staff Writer respectively We discovered this recipe at Pancake House in Edgewater, New Jersey, but we put our own twist on it. It’s great for hectic mornings, as it’s quick to make, but it’s just as delicious at any […]
TV Show Review: The Undoing, A Captivating New Limited Series
By Emma Jonas ‘23, Online Editor You may have seen celebrities such as the Kardashians posting about how invested they are in The Undoing. It’s the hottest new limited series on HBO, starring Hugh Grant and Nicole Kidman. The show takes place in a Gossip Girl-esque Upper East Side, and […]
Ideas for Socializing During a Socially Distant Winter
By Eliza Fisher ‘23, Assistant Features Editor The dark and cold winter makes it difficult to use the outdoors as a way to connect with friends during the pandemic. However, there are ways to stay connected with friends this winter, including some outdoor options that are socially distanced and exciting […]
What Do Heschel Students Listen to? A Spotify Wrapped Investigation
By Eliza Fisher ‘23, Assistant Features Editor, and Jed Cosgrove ‘23, Staff Writer In 2015, Spotify began their annual release of individualized reflections on the music and podcasts its users have listened to over the past year. “Spotify Wrapped” comes out every year around the holiday season, and this year […]
What Do Students Do During Their Zoom Breaks?
By Bridget Ehrlich ‘22 and Max Rabin ‘22, Contributing and Staff Writers respectively The time we spend away from our academic classes has always been precious, especially during the age of COVID-19. Interested to know what students and faculty do during their free time when we are following a five […]
Reflections on the Riot
By Sophie Rasol ‘22, Sports Editor, and Anna Khorets ‘22, Online Editor On January 6th, the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., was placed under lockdown after a pro- Trump protest turned into a riot of thousands of people storming into the Capitol in an attempt to obstruct the certification of […]
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