The Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
- ArtsIdina Menzel Dishes on ‘Redwood’ and Jewish Ethics
The Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
Being JewishI Forgive a CountryFor professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her family’s past.
For professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her
Being JewishThe Last Generation of Holocaust SurvivorsFive women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Five women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Books‘On Being Jewish Now’ at Full Volume‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
Being JewishRamping up—and Rethinking— Israel EducationJewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Jewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Being Jewish‘Let There Be Light’ Feels More Urgent Than Ever‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
Being JewishTime for a Reassessment Among Jewish Americans“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave and rebuild, or do nothing.”
“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave
Being JewishIsrael’s Other Secret WeaponIsrael’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Israel’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
My Autistic Son Is More Than Your Kid’s Mitzvah ProjectI started welcoming bar mitzvah-age kids to our house a few years ago for weekly play dates with my son, despite the awkwardness.Forging Hebrew Links to Israel for My ChildrenAs long as my kids keep arguing in Hebrew, Israel will in some way be their home, too, even though we live abroad.Layoffs Announced at Conservative Umbrella GroupThe layoffs are part of a broader strategic plan, called the Roadmap to Strategic Success and Operational Sustainability.Fighting Anti-Semitism With Matzah BallsPassover brings memories of my mother-in-law, Joyce Fienberg, martyred at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.When Resisting Anti-Jewish Hate Is Women’s WorkA survey of female biblical figures and 20th-century Jewish women who have fought against baseless hatred.What Israelis Can Learn From PittsburghIn Pittsburgh, the Jewish community mourned together as the city closed ranks around it, protecting and consoling its wounded citizens.Celebrating Hanukkah on Your Own Scheduleby Vanessa OchsUntil recently, Jews who observed the holiday respected the eight days in the Hebrew month of Kisleve as the time for sacred observance.A Minyan on Eldridge Streetby Karen GalatzMy 13-year-old Jewish-Episcopalian great-nephew is the reluctant final member of the minyan at this Shabbat service on Eldridge Street.Footer Menu Column 2
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