Music Man, Monk, Jew After a 15-year hiatus, 74-year-old singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen is on the road again, emerging from financial and legal difficulties and continually

Amos Gitai is frequently photographed with his head tilted down, eyes gazing up at the camera, an enigmatic half-smile creasing his lips. It is an

Jaffa, the ancient Mediterranean port city from which the biblical prophet Jonah fled, is putting on a new face. The sprucing up of both private

It has always been an irony that the highest compliment a kosher restaurant could receive was, “You would never know this place was kosher.” But

A lifelong love of good food and drink has taken Israel’s leading gastronomist from the family dinner table to Paris to Israel’s evolving restaurant scene.

In the Metaphor: Eileen Pollack’s Jewish Literary Fiction By Judy Bolton-Fasman Eileen Pollack is the consummate writer’s writer. She dismantles stereotypes and puts them back

The following films were shown at the 13th New York Sephardic Film Festival, cosponsored by the American Sephardi Federation/Sephardic House and the Yeshiva University Museum. 

A bridge connecting Central and South America; a gateway between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans—this nation of sparkling natural beauty and thriving commerce has a