As planning begins for the coming-of-age bash; trends, traditions and personal flair are all key aspects of celebrating a ...

There’s a lot to do as a child prepares for a bar or bat mitzvah — from learning the ritual itself to finalizing details of ...

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ALEX LASSITER: Hello, lovely people! It’s Alex Lassiter with the Minnesota Daily, and you’re listening to In The Know, a podcast dedicated to the University of Minnesota. I’m turning 22 a day after ...

I thought it would be hard to keep the Christmas spirit alive in my interfaith family when my kids outgrew Santa. Then I ...

In The Season, Helen Garner considers the zeal and irrationality of fandom and her country’s favorite pastime, Australian rules football.

While the joyous holiday is often embodied by the eight-slotted menorah and the nightly lighting of colorful candles ...

For many families, the act of giving an Israel bond is its own statement: that Jewish continuity matters, that Israel’s ...

As NYC and LA synagogues face protests, Rabbi Nadav Caine of Beth Israel Congregation offers advice from Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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The closest thing the United States has to a celebrity rabbi, the Korean-born Buchdahl is also a role model for the tiny ...

Gap-year programs in Israel are reshaping Jewish identity for American teens. This Thanksgiving, Jerusalem showed why that matters ...