Hello Mazel, which says it plans to send out packages with “the best Jewish stuff,” raised nearly $45,000 in less than one day. (JTA) — A hip Jewish care-package project says it has become the most ...
Artist turned activist Jonah Platt felt he had no other choice but to stand strong as a voice for the Jewish community. About a year ago, the “Wicked” actor saw a gap in the podcasting space that he ...
When Jewish In Seattle magazine went on hiatus last March, Emily Alhadeff, its editor, pondered her options. After 10 years in Jewish journalism, she knew the community needed objective reporting. She ...
How do you cope with both the death of a parent and the artifacts she left behind, while preparing to become a mother yourself at 50? For documentary filmmaker Judith Helfand (“Blue Vinyl”), the ...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Five Jewish things about Sen. Cory Booker, who just announced for the Democratic presidential nomination, you ask? Here’s a start: The New Jersey politician literally carried a ...
Outside of the Jewish community, Hanukkah is by far the most familiar Jewish holiday: Menorahs are sold in shops alongside tree ornaments, and folks of all stripes, semitic or otherwise, love to sing ...
In 2008, my 10-year-old son sent the following letters home from his first summer at a Jewish sleep-away camp: “Pick me up TODAY!!! This is the worst place in the world.” And then: “Friday night was a ...
Rabbi Noa Kushner may be one of the few rabbis who have adopted an official motto: Do Jewish stuff. It sums up her goal of getting people to explore Judaism beyond traditions like services and seders, ...
No one could call it an organized archive. In fact, it's more like a mish-mash of Jewish stuff. What the exhibit, "Discovery and Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage," most certainly can be ...