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End of Life Issues: A Jewish Perspective
An introduction to Jewish attitudes toward life support, ceasing medical care, living wills, and caring for patients in their final days
How to Greet People on Passover
Happy Passover is always acceptable, but here are a few traditional greetings — in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino — to try out over the holiday.
How to Choose a Siddur, or Jewish Prayer Book
It helps to know what lies behind the muted bindings and the denominational labels of today's wide array of possibilities.
Black Wedding: Marrying the Spanish Flu Away
This Jewish response to a devastating epidemic in the early 20th century drew on a mixture of Eastern European customs and inspired both fierce proponents and harsh critics.
How to Freeze Latkes
5 expert tips you need this Hanukkah.
Mimouna Is the Most Delicious Way to Celebrate the End of Passover
Celebrate the end of Passover with these delicious Moroccan dishes.
Appetizers, Eat, Jewish Recipes
Quick Russian Pickled Cucumber Salad
This quick salad is a cinch to whip up, keeps for several days in the fridge and is a real crowd-pleaser.
Havdalah: Celebrating the Uniqueness of the Jewish people
Reveling in uniqueness is wonderful, proclaiming superiority is not.