Within Israel and in the greater Jewish world there are differing views as to whether there is a religious nature to Israel's Independence Day.

Purim and Yom Kippur appear to be complete opposites but the ancient rabbis say they are really two sides of the same coin.

Last night I attended The Kosher Quandary: Ethics and Kashruth, which was the inaugural event of Yeshiva University’s new student ...

This fast commemorates the beginning of the end of the First Temple.

A summertime take on borscht with ginger and citrus.

From matzah ball soup to wood-fired matzah, the options are endless.

Adam Richman really likes food. So much so, that he has made a living out of eating, hosting the Travel ...

Shabbat gives us an opportunity to stop trying to control the world.

Thanksgiving is one of my family’s favorite holidays. Besides Passover, it is one of the only times we all come together during ...

A Jewish funeral is held as quickly as possible after death and usually includes readings, a eulogy, and a special memorial prayer.