Living in a culture that largely closes down each Dec. 25, many Jews have found ways of making meaning in the day – be that ...
Before Hannukah, many have dubbed the lull in holidays as "Jewish Book Month." With so many excellent Jewish novels to ...
How is Hanukkah celebrated? Learn the history of the most common Hanukkah traditions that make up the Festival of Lights.
Stations along the Sevenfold Paths are: Every human being carries the image of God. Recognizing this non-negotiable dignity ...
The Israel-Hamas war won’t dim the meaning of the “festival of lights” for many Northwest Indiana Jewish families as they celebrate Hanukkah this week. “It’s been interesting, since Oct. 7, there has ...
Israel's favorite comfort food, shakshuka, is a hot taste trend rich in tradition, global influences
Shakshuka performs a rare dual feat of flavor. The savory tomato stew, typically made with aromatic herbs and eggs, is steeped in Israeli tradition. Yet it boasts global culinary currency as a hot ...
Deborah Field looks forward to Passover each year as a time to gather with loved ones and, as tradition holds, examine her beliefs. But this year, the Jewish holiday’s arrival at a time of Israel’s ...
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It’s time to reconsider what we know about Jewish birthing rituals
So it’s a fitting theme for the first exhibit in the Museum at Eldridge Street’s new initiative, “Opening Doors to ...
When people think of American Jews, a few things come to mind. New York City, “Seinfeld” and the entertainment industry are some examples. Rabbi Yosef Zarnighian of Congregation Mikveh Israel in ...
The New Jersey senator tied the knot with Alexis Lewis in an interfaith ceremony that featured a rabbi and Jewish rituals.
What do you do on Dec. 25 if you don’t celebrate Christmas? For Jewish Americans, the answers range from takeout to filling a ...
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