The hamburger, and definitely the cheeseburger, is arguably the most iconic American food. You would be hard pressed to find ...

On Monday, Assaf Gavron wrote about moonlighting as an Israeli mover in New York City. His most recent book, Almost ...

The marriage that wasn't.

Long before the creation of contemporary ceremonies for girls, some Jewish communities had special customs.

A majesty all its own.

There’s a fascinating post over at Church Marketing Sucks about why it’s offensive and unethical for religious institutions to rip ...

Bread and idols.

My dad’s not much of a foodie. Well, he likes food, but he’s perfectly fine sitting back and letting the ...

Earlier this week, Molly Birnbaum wrote about her first writing teacher and the scent of Passover. She has been blogging all week ...

A novel by Sholem Asch