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Ask the Expert: Can Jews Hang Wreaths On Their Doors?
While wreaths are often associated with Christmas, their history goes back farther.
Why Hanukkah Is Actually a Minor Holiday
It isn't mentioned in the Bible, but Hanukkah is among the most widely observed Jewish rituals.
Which Alcoholic Drinks Are Kosher For Passover?
Whiskey, bourbon, beer and more are all forbidden on the holiday. But there’s some good news on vodka.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Antisemitism & Bigotry, Celebrate, Jewish History, Passover
Passover and Blood Libel in the Middle Ages
The joy of the holiday is overshadowed by anti-Semitic violence.
Amazing Gifts For Your Mom (Whoever She May Be)
At the Passover Seder we have the Four Children, so it seems only right that on Mother’s Day we should ...
The Jewish Banjo
In this season of Thanksgivukkah, I’ve started to think a lot about cultural syncretism. I’ve come to the conclusion that, ...
Jewish Languages, Ladino, Sephardic Jews
Who Are Sephardic Jews?
After their expulsion from Spain in 1492, Sephardic Jews mostly settled in Amsterdam, North Africa and the Middle East.
Eat, Jewish Recipes, Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashanah Food
Rosh Hashanah Traditional Foods and Recipes
Recipes for the Jewish New Year.