The desire to escape death, combined with the widespread availability of life-prolonging technology, has led to patients often getting swept onto what I call “the end-of-life conveyor belt.”

The concept of a weekly day of rest is the gift of the Hebrew language to the world.

On Yom Hazikaron—Memorial Day—the sirens sound and traffic stops as Israel honors its fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism.

Lurie joined Hadassah Magazine in 1947, overseeing the publication’s transition from a newsletter to a magazine and was the first professional journalist to head the operation.

Expressing Jewish thought and belief through weaving, quilting, crocheting and other needle arts is the motivational heart of the Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework.

Ever wondered what the "syndrome associated with cutting vegetables on Passover" is? Then try to figure out 19 Across, and the rest of our holiday-themed crossword.

That first moshav Seder in 1972 revealed the true origins of gefilte fish to this California-to-Israel transplant, inspiring her to take on the yearly preparation herself.

New titles for the youngest seder celebrants will add a touch of whimsy to your holiday library.