Jewish History and Community

Changing Demographics in Jewish Families Today

Jewish families today tend not to conform to the image of two married parents living with their kids.

The New Jewish Family

Adjusting communal structures to match the new realities of the Jewish family will require letting go of a romanticized version of familial reality.

Raising a Jewish-Chinese Daughter in North America

As Jews adopt children in increasing numbers, many of these children come from abroad.

Interfaith Families

With intermarriage an acknowledged part of the American landscape, the only remaining debate is how to respond to interfaith unions.

Jews of the Middle East

While all Jews have roots in the Middle East, Mizrahi Jews never left it.

Multiracial Jewish Families

Increasingly, Jewish families are adopting non-white babies.

What Is Chabad?

This once small Hasidic group has grown to unparalleled global influence.

The Jewish-Buddhist Encounter

Both faith communities have something to teach the other.

Israel’s Higher Education

Education in Israel is a life-long process.

Education in Israel

Israel has a comprehensive public education system from early childhood through adulthood.