Arts & Life
You Should Know … Tamir Goodman
Years ago, the Jewish Jordan — what Sports Illustrated nicknamed Tamir Goodman when he was just 17 years old — shocked Baltimore with his...
Gene Drubetskoy’s journey for the American dream
When Gene Drubetskoy was 8 years old, his parents told him they were moving from the Ukrainian city of Kyiv to the local village...
A prolific Jewish writer has collected 4,000 tiny dreidels found by Eastern European treasure...
By Shira Hanau
Even when Arthur Kurzweil sits by himself in his study, he doesn’t feel that he’s alone. After all, he has the dreidels...
Opinion
Parshat Vayeshev: One person can make all the difference
By Rabbah Arlene Berger
The pivotal moment in this week’s Torah portion is the meeting between Joseph and the man known as “ha-ish/the man,” who...
Opinion | Why would he go for a run on Yom Kippur?
By Rabbi Charles Arian
The late Rabbi Richard Israel once published an essay that he later expanded into a book called “The Kosher Pig.” In...
Democratic Socialist unrest
When Jamaal Bowman ousted 16-term incumbent Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) in 2020, many in the pro-Israel community were worried. Engel was a power in...
Nation and World
Inspired by COVID vaccines for kids, these rabbis (and their children) wrote prayers
By Shira Hanau
When Rabbi Lisa Gelber heard that the Food and Drug Administration had approved the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for children ages 5-11, she...
Iran’s chief rabbi: Iran’s Jews are guests in their country
By Suzanne Pollak
Iran’s chief rabbi: Iran’s Jews are guests in their country
By Suzanne Pollak
Rabbi Yehuda Gerani, the chief rabbi of Iran, told a Northern...
Nikki Haley to Republican Jews: AIPAC takes bipartisanship too far
Nikki Haley, among the most popular likely 2024 presidential contenders in the pro-Israel community, sharply criticized AIPAC for what she said was its overemphasis...
Food & Dining
The many lives of a sufganiyah: Celebrating doughnut diversity for Chanukah
By Sasha Rogelberg
“Gefüllte krapfen” isn’t exactly a German phrase that whets one’s appetite.
In fact, the Hebrew “sufganiyot” rolls off the tongue much more smoothly....
Baked sweet potato and spinach latkes with vegan sour cream
By Ilana Meiller
After having rejected latkes in the past few years, I am determined to accept them back with open arms this Chanukah. No,...
Escarole and chickpeas: Greens and beans
By Jessica Grann
Greens and beans is a classic Italian dish that is quick to make and full of vitamins and protein. Escarole, which tastes...
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