EVENT: Shining a light on Jewish genealogy
The Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society will host an online event featuring Dr. Liba Casson Nudell from 1 to 2:30 p.m....
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In Europe, budding Jewish tourism businesses are teetering on the brink of closure because of COVID-19
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Earlier this year, Dani Rotstein was earning a living doing something he’s passionate about:...
Jerusalem’s Old City, virtual reality edition
By JUDAH KAUFFMAN JERUSALEM (JTA) — This time of year — the convergence of Passover, Easter and Ramadan — is...
In the Boston area, two Jewish chefs team up to feed kids while schools are closed
By PENNY SCHWARTZ SHARON, Mass. (JTA) — When Neil Morris heard the news that his hometown schools were closing for...
I’m a pediatrician who sees kids with coronavirus every day. It’s changed my whole way of life.
By DR. ALYSA FRENKEL-SCHICK NEW YORK (JTA) — I am a pediatrician who for 15 years has practiced in a medical...
I’m staying sane during the pandemic by reclaiming an age-old Jewish tradition: baking bread
By STEPHANIE KUTNER CHICAGO (JTA) — As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, we’re all tasked with slowing its...
Twin Cities synagogues closing over COVID-19 concerns
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE AJW Assistant Editor In an unprecedented series of actions, Twin Cities congregations are closing and Jewish events...
My surrogacy journey
By JILL WOLFE I always dreamed about having two or three children, and practiced writing their names in cursive and...
Dulce de leche hamantaschen for Purim
By LEANNE SHOR (JTA) — Bringing new life to hamantaschen was a challenge. People are dead set on their favorite flavors...
In Cuba, Jewish foods — from kosher meat to bagels with holes — are hard to come by
By STEPHEN SILVER HAVANA (JTA) — The remaining Jewish community in Cuba has much to contend with — a lack...