“We are entering an alarming new normal, in New Jersey and across the nation,” warned Scott Richman, the ADL’s New York/New ...

Hamantaschen – traditional Jewish cookies that are served in Purim holiday. hamantaschen cookies are triangular-shaped ...

It’s hard to make Kiddush, though, when your mind keeps playing the sound of the first shovelful of dirt that hits your ...

In a heartfelt celebration that blended tradition with purpose, Dr. Joel Berley hosted “A Purim Night of Peace and Music” — an evening designed not only to bring joy but also to make a lasting ...

This year’s Latke-Hamantash Debate was full of firsts. Traditionally held in Mandel Hall, the 78th annual pitting of Jewish holiday foods was held in Rockefeller Chapel for the first time in its long ...

The Yiddish Culture Club celebrated the Jewish holiday of Purim at its meeting in March. Purim commemorates the saving of the ...

This beautiful time of year is the heart of spring in Israel. Once Purim ends, people fall into a cleaning frenzy. In my ...

A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century Dutch society.

She emphasized that this is not only about remembering the Exodus, but about recognizing God's present-day confrontation with ...

The real value of Passover is when we learn to take its many lessons with us throughout the year, when they become part of ...

The Jewish Community Center of Scranton chose Legos as the theme of its annual Purim Carnival and celebration in March, inviting participants to recreate Queen Esther’s palace, Purim masks, “graggers” ...

Gordon and others took some paintings and a Renaissance-era Purim scroll from Villa Aurora but had to leave thousands of rare books and personal mementos behind. Back in her own home, Gordon took ...