Libyan Regina Bublil-Waldman, 65, can still vividly describe the brilliant sun and taste the fresh fish her father caught during a Shabbat spent frolicking on

On a blustery December day, I stand with 100 Jews of Iraqi descent at Section Five Block Two of the New Montefiore Cemetery in West

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” Charles Dickens famously wrote in the opening lines of A Tale of Two Cities.

Most Jews, whether or not they are baseball fans, know the story of Sandy Koufax choosing not to pitch the first game of the 1965

One autumn night in 1928, when my father was a high school senior in Massena, New York, the state police knocked on his family’s door

You may have walked by one on the street and never had a clue. Balding, paunchy and wearing a business suit, there’s nothing about these

Stop! Checkpoint Ahead!” read the hand-lettered words on the pink sign. Students for Justice in Palestine dressed as Israeli soldiers and toting cardboard guns order

Sallyann Amdur Sack was deeply involved in her career as a clinical psychologist in Washington, D.C., when her 15-year-old daughter came home from camp and