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Jewish Grandparenting

Creating a lasting and meaningful Jewish relationship with your grandchildren.

Polish and Russian-Jewish Cuisine

Ashkenazi food moves east.

Nine Jewish Blessings for Extraordinary Moments

Most Jewish prayers are recited at regular intervals or on specific occasions, but a few are said in circumstances that are anything but routine.

Four Fresh and Elegant Yom Kippur Break-Fast Recipes

Break-fast is all about indulging. Everybody is starving and has spent all day contemplating what they are going to “break ...

Israeli and African Comfort Foods Find a Home in This Virginia Restaurant

Building community through food, and creating some exciting new dishes in the process.

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Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) changed the face of American poetry.

7 Tips for Hosting Yom Kippur Break Fast (Without Breaking a Sweat)

It's all about prepping ahead and taking it easy.

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Last night I went to my first taqwacore concert. Taqwacore is Muslim punk rock, and what that means to you ...

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