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Mary Antin

This best-selling author celebrated the immigrant experience and the boundless opportunity of America.

A Jewish Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day isn’t a specifically Jewish holiday — or, to put it more bluntly, the goyim celebrate it, too — ...

What Is Lox?

All about this classic bagel topper and its history.

The Ancestors Echoing Within Us

As Jews, we carry within us residues of traumas we may ourselves have never experienced.

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks' humor springs from Jews' outsider status and history of persecution.

What Are the Three Weeks, Anyway?

Dr. Erica Brown is the author of In the Narrow Places, a daily meditation for each day of the Three Weeks. ...

An Interdenominational December: Family Traditions Old and New

 Each of us has our unique rituals and family traditions at this time of year. In this piece, Kate Hermann-Wu, ...

Yom Kippur Katan

A fast day associated with the new moon.

For Cryin’ Out Loud, It’s A Culture, Not A Race!

There’s not a “look” to Jewish, you just are. This is what I was raised to believe in the Jewish ...

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