It's time to dust off your menorah, decorate your "Chanukah bush" (if you're into that sort of thing), and start perusing the interwebs for online... Read More

As Jews, we are given many gifts—and I’m not just talking about eight nights of presents on Chanukah. We get the gift of large families... Read More

There is nothing quite like the Shabbat table, that gleaming oasis of ivory, white, and silver. I hardly mind eating the rest of my meals... Read More

A diverse group of Jewish professionals gathered at the Jewish Federation of North America’s General Assembly in Denver, Colorado from November 6-8 to discuss the... Read More

Ah, the Shabbat meal. Just typing that sentence makes me dream of succulent roast chicken, hot vegetable kugel, steaming matzo ball soup, and endless amounts... Read More

When I celebrate Shabbat, I tend to place an emphasis on Friday night’s festivities: lighting candles, eating a festive meal, singing with friends, and inevitably... Read More

Shabbat is the perfect excuse to give yourself some “you time.” I do this by sleeping in on Saturday mornings, checking out the Boston cultural... Read More

Dealing with the death of a loved one is often a grueling and challenging process. But for Linda Cohen, the death of a family member... Read More

On Friday afternoons, I start to feel that "Shabbat itch”—the itch to leave my desk, to put on something cute and Synagogue-chic, and to stuff... Read More