Brooklyn-based musician Ira Khonen Temple blends Yiddish, klezmer and trans experience — and is resonating with a new ...
Born to a Christian mother, Rabbi Cody Bahir had a remarkable journey to the rabbinate that included receiving a post-doc in ...
A new book explores how, contrary to popular belief, Christmas was a festive time for Jewish men, who took time off from ...
This is not a typical language vlog. We chose a language deeply tied to Orthodox Jewish life - Yiddish - and used it to ...
The same, I must presume, applies to videogame names. Or at least, that's the gossamer-thin justification I concocted to take 12 game names, filter them through 25 layers of Google Translate, and turn ...
Before the Zionist movement began after the Six-Day War in 1967, Jews and state-sponsored antisemitism were in the shadows, their existence secret. This situation forced Jews to be more isolated and ...
Simple in form, the production went beyond the usual boundaries of the discussion about the identity of the Jewish Theatre ...
Life goes on in a vibrant Greater Manchester neighbourhood after a plan for an attack was thwarted ...
As Jews relocated to Salonika, Istanbul, Sarajevo, Izmir, and North Africa, Ladino evolved into a portable homeland: a ...
The book, which is subtitled ‘The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle,’ looks at the joy and challenges of this ...
The Sway Machinery have long been the bridge between a few different worlds. Founded by Jeremiah Lockwood, the grandson of a famous cantor who also spent ...
Norman Podhoretz, the disputatious Commentary magazine editor who rose from poverty in Brooklyn to the heights of American ...