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  • Holocaust Diary Gets New Life 80 Years After Author’s Death
    Being Jewish
    Holocaust Diary Gets New Life 80 Years After Author’s Death
    Holocaust Diary Gets New Life 80 Years After Author’s Death

    A slew of new projects brings renewed attention to Renia Spiegel’s best-selling wartime journal, ‘Renia’s Diary.’

    A slew of new projects brings renewed attention to Renia Spiegel’s best-selling wartime journal, ‘Renia’s Diary.’

  • This Jewish Organization Helps People Schmooze About Death
    Being Jewish
    This Jewish Organization Helps People Schmooze About Death
    This Jewish Organization Helps People Schmooze About Death

    ‘Talking about death won’t kill you,’ says Jewish Association for Death Education (JADE) co-founder Susan Kramer.

    ‘Talking about death won’t kill you,’ says Jewish Association for Death Education (JADE) co-founder Susan Kramer.

  • Women Are Rewriting the Role of Torah Scribe
    Being Jewish
    Women Are Rewriting the Role of Torah Scribe
    Women Are Rewriting the Role of Torah Scribe

    Since Jen Taylor Friedman penned her first Torah in 2007, several dozen women have followed suit, creating an entire professional category that did not exist a generation ago.

    Since Jen Taylor Friedman penned her first Torah in 2007, several dozen women have followed suit, creating an entire professional category that did not exist

  • How One Girl Scout Is Shining a Light on the Holocaust
    Being Jewish
    How One Girl Scout Is Shining a Light on the Holocaust
    How One Girl Scout Is Shining a Light on the Holocaust

    Through the Holocaust Education Girl Scout Patch she created, Lily Sassani aims to help ‘a generation of young women see themselves as upstanders and changemakers.’

    Through the Holocaust Education Girl Scout Patch she created, Lily Sassani aims to help ‘a generation of young women see themselves as upstanders and changemakers.’

  • Sharon Nazarian Isn’t Done Fighting Antisemitism
    Being Jewish
    Sharon Nazarian Isn’t Done Fighting Antisemitism
    Sharon Nazarian Isn’t Done Fighting Antisemitism

    One of the most outspoken Iranian American Jewish voices says ‘it starts with the Jews, but it doesn’t end with the Jews.’

    One of the most outspoken Iranian American Jewish voices says ‘it starts with the Jews, but it doesn’t end with the Jews.’

  • What Ruth Taught Me About Jewish Courage
    Being Jewish Holidays
    What Ruth Taught Me About Jewish Courage
    What Ruth Taught Me About Jewish Courage

    Ruth’s ancient story reminds us that even in the most uncertain moments of our lives, we’re not alone.

    Ruth’s ancient story reminds us that even in the most uncertain moments of our lives, we’re not alone.

  • Chasing a Jewish Genealogical Mystery
    Being Jewish
    Chasing a Jewish Genealogical Mystery
    Chasing a Jewish Genealogical Mystery

    Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.

    Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.

Being Jewish
What Ruth Taught Me About Jewish Courage
by Alicia Jo Rabins
Ruth's ancient story reminds us that even in the most uncertain moments of our lives, we’re not alone.
Being Jewish
Sharon Nazarian Isn’t Done Fighting Antisemitism
by Avi Dresner
One of the most outspoken Iranian American Jewish voices says ‘it starts with the Jews, but it doesn’t end with the Jews.’
Being Jewish
A New Way to Pass Down Jewish Tradition
by Amy Klein
A new line of audio-chip devices allows users to capture and replay messages and stories in birthday cards, gift tags and more.
Being Jewish
Preserving My Grandfather’s Passover Legacy
by Jessica Marill
When my grandfather passed, I was asked to take over his role as keeper of the family seder. But he was Moses, and we were the Israelites in
Being Jewish
How One Girl Scout Is Shining a Light on the Holocaust
by Hilary Danailova
Through the Holocaust Education Girl Scout Patch she created, Lily Sassani aims to help ‘a generation of young women see themselves as upstanders and changemakers.’
Being Jewish
In Every Generation, Defiant Women Rise to Redeem the Jews
by Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll
From Queen Esther and Miriam to the female pilots who joined Operation Roaring Lion, righteous Jewish women have maintained an active role in preserving their people.
Being Jewish
Norway’s Trondheim Synagogue Turns 100
by Avi Dresner
A two-generation Hadassah life member travels to the Norwegian fjords for the centennial of the synagogue building whose congregation her great-grandfather helped found in 1900.
Being Jewish
Holocaust Diary Gets New Life 80 Years After Author’s Death
by Peter Ephross
A slew of new projects brings renewed attention to Renia Spiegel’s best-selling wartime journal, ‘Renia’s Diary.’

 

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