‘One person can make a difference’
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor Judith Meisel, a Holocaust survivor and educator whose testimony was read at the recent ...
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In a possible sign of what’s to come, this JCC has already laid off 176 people because of the coronavirus
By BEN SALES (JTA) — On Day 1 of the state-mandated shutdown in Pennsylvania, Amy Krulik tried to strike an ...
Justice Scalia’s Jewy moments
Interactions between Scalia, and Jews and Judaism were not always predictable By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — It’s a matter ...
Hummus in Hanoi
Israeli chef brings Middle Eastern cuisine to Vietnam By MIKE IVES HANOI, Vietnam (JTA) — Shahar Lubin earned his culinary ...
Zalman Schachter-Shalomi dies at 89
The ‘Boulder rebbe’ brought old world gravitas to New Age Judaism By BEN HARRIS (JTA) — Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi was ...
Motivated by righteousness
50 Children: One Ordinary American Couple’s Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany, by Steven Pressman, Harper, 296 ...
Editorial: A sheltering sukka of peace
In the Ma’ariv service, there is the Hashkiveinu prayer, the second blessing after the Shema. In this prayer, we beseech ...
Guinness records broken for menora lighting, dreidel spinning
(JTA) — A New Jersey synagogue said that it set a new Guinness World Record by lighting 834 menoras on ...
The untold story of Josh Fattal
The fact that the hiker recently released from Iran is Jewish has largely been kept under wraps By BRYAN SCHWARTZMAN PHILADELPHIA ...
"Captain Kosher" gets voted out of the house on Big Brother after a lengthy rant of house secrets
The practicing Orthodox Jew from Miami goes out with a bang. (ASSOCIATED CONTENT) - It was the 'Big Brother' speech ...
