Between “sausage” and “pumpkin,” the waves of Russian aliyah have carried different circumstances and subtexts, but are continuously united by a search for a place to belong.
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From Satmar to Syria: The hassidic mission to discover relics of ancient Jewish civilizations
Despite the current lack of Jewish presence, Satmar Hassid Moshe Klein says it is obvious that a great many Jews once lived in Syria.
People don’t feel safe saying what they think in their workplaces,” said an official at M², The Institute for Experiential ...
The New York City wedding of Dr. Dana Dobrowski and Dr. Cristian Peña married Jewish traditions with Mexican rhythms.
American Jews should recognize the trap. History is littered with moments when favors from rulers came with strings ...
Looking for a good read this fall? The Cleveland Jewish News has curated a list of books by Jewish authors, each with a ...
Ethnic studies courses in California high schools face delays and controversy, with funding omitted and political polarization causing challenges.
A few nights ago, I attended what was supposed to be a lecture on re-awakening Jewish values in a modern Zionist state, but it actually was a fund-raiser for the speaker. In the course of his 45 ...
How the spiritual sound of the shofar shapes the Jewish new year – a Jewish studies scholar explains
The shofar is used on many different occasions in the Bible. But today, for many Jews, it is most associated with the High Holidays: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
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