“Merry Christmas,” we’ve heard for weeks.For Jews living in predominantly Christian societies, Christmas evokes responses ranging from joy to alienation. ...

As we prepare for the High Holidays, we are reminded that the essence of faith lies in the power of imagination.

The idea that a person or supernatural being can cause harm with a mere look — and the practices believed to ward it off.

Bourekas de kalavasa or "pumpkin turnovers" are the perfect Sephardic dish for fall.

The popular holiday isn't mentioned in the Bible and is barely addressed in the Talmud.

Here’s a lesson for Jewish kids I came across this December — which is a pretty good lesson for adults, ...

Do walls make us secure or vulnerable?

Perfect for Rosh Hashanah or any time you're craving apples.

The Jewish holidays can help those on the periphery gain access to the rhythm of Jewish life.

We’re excited to announce that this year, to help you get ready for the High Holiday season, here at MJL ...