As a book editor, my work had always been behind the scenes. When Ron Rubin (an author I had previously ...

This blog post was reprinted with permission from InterfaithFamily.Thinking of sending your kids to Jewish summer camp (this year or ...

A new Jewish ritual for sending young people off to college.

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The most anticipated restaurant opening in Chicago this year is all about traditional Israeli fare.

I’m not a great believer in fate, but I certainly have encountered more than a few instances of bashert—that lovely Hebrew ...

The week began with me feeling self-conscious gesturing with my hands and glittery purple nails. I recently read Rebecca Sirbu’s ...

At the end of last week, Ha’aretz published an important article by Debra Nussbaum Cohen, highlighting a number of enterprising ...

After the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492, the center of kabbalistic study moved to the town of Safed in northern Palestine.

Soccer may contribute to the integration of Arabs as individuals into Israeli society--but it simultaneously blurs their national identity.