I have a vivid memory of how one home in my middle-class suburban New Jersey hometown was decorated at this time of the year.

This week's Press Run has news and information about a couple of December Beachwood Arts Council events; the Coventry Village Winter Wonder celebration; Shaker Heigts 2025 Heritage Tree Award winners; ...

Jews who are invited to the homes of non-Jewish acquaintances for a Thanksgiving meal should keep the Purim story in mind.

Scandar Copti's film uses non-professional actors and largely improvised dialogue to detail the lives of Arabs within ...

Adat Shalom Synagogue We proudly honor Marshall Dayan as our 2025 Volunteer of the Year. As board president, Marshall has led ...

There are quite a few movies that align with "Turkey Day," many of which can be an enjoyable addition to seasonal traditions.

Thanksgiving is here, and there are a host of perfect movies for you to watch when you're done filling your bellies. From family favorites and comedies to the greatest music documentary of all time, ...

Lag BaOmer bonfires and picnics have been adopted by some with a fervor as if Moses himself had commanded them. Mimunah is celebrated as if Judaism can’t do without it. More recently, Ashkenazic Jews ...

Wig maker Miriam Yarimi pleads guilty to reckless manslaughter over accident in March that rocked New York City's Jewish ...

Just a year and a half ago, Eli and his family — who live on a farm 45 minutes away from campus — had virtually no connection ...

Metropolitan areas include all the suburbs of a major city, which for Tel Aviv means large towns like Ramat Gan and Holon, ...

Big Spring, Texas / / November 14, 2025 / Wordsmith World Key Takeaways The Book of Esther tells the remarkable story of a Jewish orphan who became Queen of Persia and saved her people from genocide ...