My Daughter, the Farmer
A small but growing group of Jewish women are turning to farming as a way to fuse their love of the land with Judaism.
Brooklyn, the Most Jewish Spot on Earth
By any measure, Brooklyn is the most Jewish place in America. Approximately 600,000 Jews—from Hasids to hipsters—now call the borough home.
Aly Raisman on Abuse: ‘Society Is in Desperate Need of Change’
The Olympic gold medalist discusses the allegations of sexual abuse—including her own—leveled at Dr. Larry Nassar. "People have to stop looking the other way," she concludes.
PJ Library and Its Children of the (Free Monthly) Book
PJ Library has mailed nearly 12 million books since 2005 and runs programs in 12 countries, transforming an industry as it redefines Jewish books to be more diverse.
Russian Émigré Women Carve Their Own Literary Niche
Émigré women from the former Soviet Union bring their complex Jewish heritage to the written page.
Book Clubs, Where Members Are on the Same Page
Never before have book clubs—including Jewish groups with members of all ages—been as prevalent and eclectic as they are today.
An Encyclopedic Memory of the Holocaust
The first two volumes of "Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945" are newly published online in PDF form.
HBI, a Pioneer in Gender Studies
Based at Brandeis University, the Hadassah-inspired institute is celebrating its 20th anniversary as the world's first research center dedicated to Jews and gender.
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