The way I see it, holidays are either an opportunity to whip up old-school classics that have become mainstays of traditional observance—in the case of

From gelt to babka, chocolate is an ingrained part of Jewish food culture, but the story goes far beyond what most of us know. In On

Generations of young girls have delighted in unwrapping the gift of a Madame Alexander doll—whether it becomes a treasured plaything and best friend or the

DVDs Mama Doni’s Jewish Holiday Party Doni Zasloff and Eric Lindberg give kids not only a whopping good time musically and in storytelling but offer

A new, 30-ton bronze statue of Alexander the Great towers over Skopje’s central square. The statue is part of Skopje 2014, a $102-million project that

Since it opened its doors last April during high-profile ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the Museum of the History of Polish

Growing up on Kibbutz Dan in the Upper Galilee, Lior Lev Sercarz was initiated early into the power of spices. From tangy amba (mango pickle)

When asked what her favorite book is, Carolyn Starman Hessel evades selecting a current title. “What is the Jewish book that most influenced my life?