Those who know me, know that I "don't do" math. I do however enjoy the pattern of numbers. My eldest granddaughter who just turned 16, is twice as old as the youngest granddaughter. When that youngest ...

Top row from left: Laura Sauer and Romil Shah, Lisa Friedman, Valerie Slutskaya and Scott Shamberg. Middle row from left: Michelle Fettner, Jenna Cohen, Sandee Holleb. Bottom row from left: Robert ...

Tuesday, September 7, marked the observance of Rosh Hashanah, the first day of the Jewish New Year, 5782. Shanah Tovah! (Good Year!). Kenahorah! (Keep the evil eye away!) Last year, Jewish New Years, ...

Part Six: What Jews Who Know Authentic Judaism Believe: The Architecture of Judaism — The Talmud, the Halakhic Codes, and Authoritative Rabbinic Responsa (For Ellen of blessed memory.) This is a ...

The Jewish High Holidays are around the corner. Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year, according to the Hebrew calendar. This year, the holiday starts on the night of September 6, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A happy new year?! According to the Jewish calendar, tomorrow night marks the beginning of a new ...

The school year that opens on September 1 is the third under the shadow of the coronavirus. On March 13, 2020, schools in Israel were closed for the first time and the education system began a ...

OCTOBER 2. NNY: KEYOU MAY BE CELEBRATING A LONG WEEKEND IN THE DAY OFF TODAY, BUT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IS CELEBRATING THE NEW YEAR. IT IS 2021 FOR ALL OF US BUT TONIGHT IS THE START OF ROSH HASHANAH ...

Happy New Year from the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies! As we bid farewell to the past year, 5782 according to the Jewish calendar, we are proud to share with you an overview of what we have ...

This is a ten-part series of online articles that, with G-d’s help, I hope to transform into a larger book. It is prompted and inspired by questions I have been asked over the past half century by my ...