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Talking about Dying is Really Talking about Living

As Passover approaches, most of the questions I have received lately have been about matzoh and seders; slavery and freedom. ...

What’s in a Name?

When selecting a name for our youngest child, I was campaigning hard for “Jedediah” should the baby be a boy. ...

Purim: Inside Out

Purim is about concealment. More specifically, it is about movement from the covert to the overt. There is a sustained ...

Emanuel Celler

Congressman Emanuel Celler embodies the American Jewish commitment to relieve the suffering of refugees and victims of persecution.

The Sweet Jewish History of Mochi Ice Cream

This traditional Japanese rice cake's refreshing makeover was a labor of love.

8 Jewish Egg Dishes for Every Occasion

From frittatas to home remedies.

Blessed Are Thou Lord Who Multitasks

Rosh Hashanah is a magical time.  Or at least, we seem to think so. According to the Mishnah (Rosh Hashanah ...

Michael Solomonov Wants You to Cook At Home, and Go to Israel

The James Beard Award-winning chef has a new cookbook you are going to love.

Experiencing the Cloud

Some things we see with our eyes wide open. For the really important things, we need a cloud.

Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Prophet’s Prophet

Heschel aimed, through his writing and teaching, to shock modern people out of complacency and into a spiritual dimension

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