In addition to Yom Kippur, there are many public and private fasts in Judaism.

The third section of the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, includes poetry, philosophy, history and stories.

A beloved family recipe for potato latkes that are super creamy inside.

Jews rest on Shabbat and other holidays. Does that include Hanukkah?

Though most Jews name Hanukkah, Purim or Passover as their favorite of the many (many) holidays, I have always been ...

The story of Esther teaches us many things, amongst them, that timing is everything.This year, the women’s Megillat Esther reading ...

When my friends ask me how I like my new job, I halfheartedly complain that it’s interfering with my protest ...

As I lay in bed, after talking to an international committee of organizations that advocate on behalf of agunot (Jewish ...

And some of them are pretty funny.

Foods associated with holidays depend on geography.