The First Temple Period” is more than just a history book; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Jewish people and ...

Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical ...

Jewish food, and especially Ashkenazic Jewish food, is slowly but steadily returning to the country, where many of the dishes ...

A Yiddish translation of “Arabian Nights” sounds like the set-up to a Borscht Belt joke. Yet, as a recent finalist for a ...

Every week, critics and editors at The New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, from ...

One-hundred objects representing Jewish history are featured in the celebratory 100th year book, “100 Objects from the ...

Eve Adams, an immigrant and the proprietor of a 1920s lesbian tearoom, was imprisoned for disorderly conduct and obscenity, ...

Jewish spiritual leaders throughout the ages warned us time and again that unless we united, we would suffer. However, time ...

As Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel wrote: “What we need more than anything else is not text-books but text-people.” To be Jewish is not just to study sacred words, but to live them.

It’s hard to classify this thought-provoking book – part memoir, part philosophical exploration, but mostly a deeply ...