In The Case for Israel, Alan Dershowitz devotes two chapters to people who he refers to as “More Israeli than ...

In the mid-nineteenth century, thousands of Jewish immigrants from Alsace-Lorraine came to America and made new lives for themselves in ...

Guest blogger Simcha Weinstein is the rabbi of the Pratt Institute. His latest book, Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor in the ...

Why do we use an etrog?

Tensions and schism's in one of America's first large Jewish communities

Jewish education in America, from colonial times to today

A Latin-inspired treat to celebrate Purim.

How she represents a new interpretation of the role of women in the resettlement and regeneration in Palestine.

Last week, I had the unique experience of driving to Demopolis, Alabama, (the recent subject of a Forward article about ...

Meet the "Mexishuka."