The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period began in ...

Sheikh Jarrah is a neighborhood in east Jerusalem, located east of Bar-Lev Boulevard. No other neighborhood in the city ...

Gazans can in many ways be thought of as a separate ethnicity from West Bank Palestinians. This is because Gazans have ...

For three Phoenix moms, it was important to make sure Hanukkah was as fun as Christmas for their kids. Now, they have new ...

At Max & Louie’s, comfort food wears its influences like a map of the world. It’s a Jewish deli with a New ... Matzo ball soup reaches back to the old Ashkenazi traditions, a chicken soup ...

"The Bund’s ideas have not been lost to history, and now is that time to reclaim them with contemporary relevance." ...

9See especially Morris’s careful attempt to classify each and every case on which he could gather information, in the maps, appendix and ... camps built for the massive Jewish immigration of the 1950s ...

When most Americans think of Jews, they think of Ashkenazi Jews: a term that refers to people of eastern and northern European Jewish culture. In American culture, Ashkenazi Jews are represented ...

Yiddish food scholar and chef Eve Jochnowitz will provide a glimpse into the history of Eastern European Jewish cooking in the course Introduction to Ashkenazi Jewish Foodways. She will discuss ...

Kennedy has pushed other conspiracy theories regarding vaccines, such as that COVID-19 could have been “ethnically targeted” to spare Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people, comments he later said ...