Arik Einstein (January 3, 1939 – 26 November 2013) was an Israeli singer, songwriter, actor, comedian and screenwriter. He was a pioneer of Israeli rock music and was named "the voice of Israel." [Wik ...

Alas, the best-laid plans of mice, men, and holiday hostesses often go awry! This I recently learned. We were scheduled to ...

Mia, having learned from Edie Rose, makes a list and goes around to an interreligious and interracial group of neighbors in ...

This week, as we read וַיִּגַּשׁ (Vayigash), we encounter what many consider to be one of the most emotionally powerful ...

My family and I have a tradition of staying in on New Year’s Eve and I do a Thanksgiving repeat of the Tofurkey surrounded by ...

Last year, forensic expert Miguel Lorente said a test of the bones on view at Seville Cathedral indicated that Christopher ...

The Elephant and the Purim Crown by Haviva Kierzenblat with illustrations by Rebeca Luciani; Minneapolis, Minnesota: Kar-Ben ...

Three previously published novels with punny titles all are set around Jewish holidays. Their protagonist is Rabbi Aviva ...

After the kids took some rides, we made it to the Menorah Candle Lighting Ceremony with Elmo at Big Bird’s Wave Pool Lawn.

It is crucial to influence the public about Jews and Israel. Americans and other people worldwide have regularly bashed Israel, and that must be changed to diminish antisemitic actions. However, the ...

Judah steps forward in the biblical portion of Vayyiggash, Genesis 44:18-47:31, which means “steps forward.” Judah stepped forward near Joseph  to defend his younger brother Benjamin, whom Joseph was ...

Diane von Fürstenberg (December 31, 1946) is a Belgian fashion designer best known for her wrap dress. She initially rose to ...