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A Completely Trivial and Out-of-Context Snapshot of Israeli Military Rule

The army usually declares a closure of the Palestinian territories for the holidays, meaning that all permits allowing Palestinians entrance into Israel become null and void.

How to Cook Like an Iraqi Jewish Grandmother

Take these delicious and healthful tips for cooking from a true baliboosta.

Holocaust Scroll

The Conservative movement's creation of this scroll is the latest attempt in contemporary Judaism to create a liturgy for Yom Hashoah.

My Mexican Pseudo-Shiva

Since my mom had a history of outliving her prognoses I assumed that this would be the case once again.

Living With Threat

Jacob sends Esau the message that despite having lived with Laban, he has kept the commandments and learned to stand up to powerful figures.

This is Not the Hanukkah for Baked Latkes or Low-Fat Sour Cream

Vegetable or oven-baked latkes just won't cut it.

Grand Kosher Wine Tasting 2014

I introduced my parents to the Jewish Week’s Grand Kosher Wine Tasting at City Winery a few years ago and ...

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