The holiday season is sort of a strange time for me. Like many American Jews, I grew up celebrating both ...

Different ways to welcome and part from someone on the Jewish Sabbath — in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and more.

My husband and I aren’t really the sit-on-a-beach-for-a-week types, so instead of a beach vaca for our honeymoon, we went ...

Plantain, cauliflower and and ramen are all viable substitutes for the tried-and-true spud.

A Jewish television puppeteer with a long career.

A look back at 2017 as told in the stories of racially and ethnically diverse Jews

This prayer of thanksgiving is recited on festive Jewish holidays.

How should Jews live under foreign rule? These biblical books offer different answers to a 2,000-year-old question.

There is a myth that Jewish music is “always in a minor key,” and often echoes themes of pieces like ...

The High Holidays—like many Jewish holidays—are a foodie’s delight. Whether we’re feasting on Rosh Hashanah or abstaining—and then feasting—on Yom ...