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In honor of our 18th anniversary tribute dinner, we launched the photography campaign #HumansofJOFA. Modeled on the famous (and oft-replicated) ...

I have always found it difficult to romanticize the tale of right and might that belongs to the Maccabees. I ...

As the calendar flips to December, nightfall comes ever earlier, and many of us don our winter coats for the ...

As a convert, I have always felt a special responsibility to actively choose Judaism. Each new choice I make reminds ...

Hanukkah is coming. It’s time to tell stories about armed resistance against oppression. Children will read about the five brave ...

We know how much you love to cook. It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and you’re already in the midst of ...

Happy Thanksgiving.Now, let’s get real: Some don’t feel thankful today. We might feel like the turkeys got us down. We might feel burdened ...

For more Hanukkah recipes, click here and here!Hanukkah is all about the latkes, sufganiyot and all the other delicious fried ...

As I approached the Temple Sinai of Sharon, Massachusetts the words of King David’s Psalms could be heard from the ...

Walking by the seasonal decorations already set up at stores around Jackson, I was quickly drawn into the glitz and glimmer of the ...

Sure, everyone loves whipping up a batch of classic potato latkes for Hanukkah. But do you make your own sufganiyot?Frying ...

Black Friday gets kind of a bad reputation these days. Especially with some stores making employees work on Thanksgiving Thursday ...