The Pennsylvania governor recounts formative experiences — from Jewish day school to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting — that ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro asserts that Judaism is not a sidebar to his public life, but one of its central organizing principles.

Based on the Book of Genesis from the Old Testament, The Faithful will shine a spotlight on some of the most pivotal women in ...

The presidential contender’s memoir presents his Jewishness as a unifying force—and in this morally fraught moment, it might ...

The first time Tovah Feldshuh tells a story, it lands like a Broadway monologue—precise, funny, and suddenly piercing. One ...

When Kaminetsky arrived in the Closed City in 1990, the years of pogroms, Nazi conquest, and Soviet oppression had reduced ...

Whether the coffee seed was a legume and therefore prohibited for Passover. Upon petition from coffeemaker Maxwell House, the coffee seed was classified in 1923 as a berry rather than a seed by ...

The term subsequently became popular through a Pan-American Coffee Bureau ad campaign of 1952 which urged consumers, “Give yourself a Coffee-Break – and Get What Coffee Gives to You” John B. Watson, a ...

AT 96, Renee Salt’s life has been marked by unimaginable horrors. She is one of only two people still alive in Britain who ...

Freed from slavery, the Israelites spontaneously burst into song in this week’s portion. Singing is the first step on their ...

We have it great in Israel. Remember how back in the old country we celebrated by going to the dentist after cracking some teeth eating the hard, wood-tasting boxer (carob)?

The New York Times did not ignore the campus turmoil entirely, however. Its “Year in Photos" included a sympathetic photo of ...