News of the latest departments to move into our new Sarah Wetsman Davidson Hospital Tower in Jerusalem, plus a heart health report out of Southern California.

When we look at the season’s latest Haggadot—for there will always be new, exciting, original, modern versions—we have to ask: What makes them truly different

The biggest snowstorm of the new century came to Israel in December, blanketing much of the country with a beautiful frosting but also paralyzing roads.

Corn Flakes, X-rays, Viagra, Post-it notes, safety glass, rubber, penicillin and microwave ovens all improbably share a key factor: Each was invented by accident, when

It is the season of Purim (beginning this year on March 15), a time when we celebrate a great, ancient victory for the Jewish people

The ubiquity of the tri-cornered Purim cookie hits you in the face when thumbing through a stack of kosher cookbooks (which I do on a

For my 61st birthday, I decided to buy myself a man. I do not mean that I resurrected slavery, nor did I hire a male

The story of Purim—with its fairy-tale rendering of a rebellious queen and the beautiful Jewish woman who takes her place, of a king who is