2013

What’s Jewish about… The N’awlins phrase “Where Y’At?” Eating cheese grits soufflé in Alexandria, Louisiana? Cheering “Roll Tide” on Wednesday, ...

The three of us waited expectantly and somewhat nervously in the seminar room, wondering why we had been summoned by ...

Last Hanukkah my mother gave me a decorative wall hanging with the text of Asher Yatzar, also known as the ...

This update comes to us from AmeriCorps member Gernelle Nelson. For her year of national service, she’s working in the Community ...

I have a confession to make: I know very little about the African-American experience.There. I’ve said it.Just over fourteen percent ...

“Jews are dogs, killers of Christ!”The shouts came from an irate woman as I was walking into one of our ...

When I first began studying Yiddish, I felt like I was remembering something I already knew.It was a lovely sensation, this ...

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...

You may have noticed we’ve had a few B’nai Mitzvah-related posts lately.  We are at the start of celebrating our ...

A few weeks ago, the Los Angeles Times ran an article about the death of Eddie Goldstein, “the last Jewish man of ...