Recently a friend informed me, via Slate.com, that the éclair “has surpassed the macaron as the most buzzed about Parisian ...

The Jewish concept of holiness is bound to notions of sacred time and space--and reaching out to those in need.

An overview of this Jewish rite of passage for 12- and 13-year-olds.

An overview of Israel's relationship to the Sinai, the Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights, 1982 - 1987.

Surprisingly enough, gender-sensitive critiques of the Jewish God can create problems for notions of masculinity.

For American Jewry during the Civil War, the Passover story was especially powerful. However, creating a seder in a war zone requires flexibility and creativity.

Did you go to sleep-away camp? Remember the fireflies, hearing “Taps” at 10:00 PM and “Reveille” in the morning? Arts ...

Jewish representation in young adult literature is better than ever.

We admit it, we are obsessed with blue. Also with seashells and snails. Our house is filled with skeins of ...

Is my fiction Jewish? In my last blog post I came to a firm conclusion: yes—and no. Well, I think I ...