Jessica Keener’s haunting novel is an engaging tale of complex lives and intertwining secrets set in the shadows and narrow streets of Budapest.

Robert Alter's singular, scholarly work is meant to bring clarity to the ancient text and reflects his lifelong devotion to the Hebrew language.

August is prime season for lusciously delicious tomatoes: Why not try incorporating them into a salsa or two, with fresh tortillas chips for dipping?

A spinach-cheese pie, hybrid Greek-and-Israeli baklava and refreshing tzatziki make a delightful summer meal.

A cruise on the Rhine River showcases Germany's many medieval charms as well as the reality of its Holocaust-era history.

A denizen of her local farmers' market, Rueven, a popular food blogger, shops—and cooks—according to what's in season.

A simple dressing of olive oil and fresh lime juice keeps this watermelon and feta salad light and simple.

Paula Eiselt's documentary follows a group of Orthodox women defying the patriarchal status quo in order to establish an all-female EMT corp.