Yom HaShoah Event to Mark 80th Anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
There is a key difference between International Holocaust Remembrance Day, declared by the United Nations and taking place each January, and Yom HaShoah, established...
Will Elijah Be at Your Seder?
Most Jews are not familiar with the biblical Elijah ...
‘Nay Leaven’d Bread Shalt Beest Eaten’ Author Martin Bodek Has a Shakespearean Twist on...
Wherefore is this Haggadah diff’rent from all oth’r Haggadahs?
In Orthodox Communities Where Women Don’t Read Torah, Purim Offers a Rare Opportunity
When Alyza Lewin became a bat mitzvah in 1977 ...
Sarajevo Jews Celebrate a Second Purim. For Centuries, They Weren’t Alone.
Starting tonight, many Jews around the world will celebrate Purim ...
Drunken Chocolate-Cherry Hamantaschen for Purim
As a kid in my mother’s house ...
Local Organizations Celebrate Tu B’Shevat
You live in Philadelphia or one of its suburbs in the winter. It’s cold out. It’s that time of year when you may not...
Fun Activities Available for Local Jews on Christmas
You’re Jewish. It’s Christmas. Few places are open, so what to do? It’s the annual question.
This year, you can just stay in and celebrate...
Delaware Valley Cantors Bring Back In-Person Concert
Cantor Jen Cohen, now in her 15th year at Temple Beth Sholom in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, grew to enjoy Zoom services during the...
Gift Ideas for the Chanukah Season
If you want, you can Google something like “best Chanukah gifts for 2022” and find plenty of options.
Town & Country Magazine lists an agate...