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Last week in the U.S., we saw a lot of antisemitic violence — synagogues vandalized and Jews ...
This fraught week coincided with Shavuot, when we celebrate the gift of Torah. We might also celebrate millennia ...

Beloved holidays have common ingredients. There are familiar melodies, recognizable symbols, and festive meals. ...

There is an old Yiddish saying that, like many old Yiddish sayings, is not a positive one: yeder makht shabes far ...

Menachem Kaiser’s Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure is the record of his attempt to ...

For Chanukah 2020, visual artist Olivia Guterson crafted a paper lantern menorah as a public installation to ...

We're nuts about this bluesman who plumbs the American song catalogue for forgotten gems. His music will ...

The medium of comics owes a lot to Will Eisner, who created The Spirit and who many consider the father of the ...