Act 3, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” begins with one of the most famous texts in English literature: “To be or ...
Two million Jews in the United States—at least one-third of the total—identify as Reform in polls. Yet, two prominent ...
Judaism has always been open to what the world is learning and saying. It has fallen to every generation of Jews to determine ...
When faced with tough choices, we reveal our character. One such pivotal moment occurs in this week’s Torah portion. It opens in the middle of an impassioned dialogue between Joseph, still unknown to ...
Assessments of the life of Jimmy Carter by Jews focus on his impact on the Middle East. Cheers for his critical role in ...
For Forman, having Ebert’s story live on through the heartwarming book “means so much.” “To the world, she was this heroine, ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley says he's officially converted to Judaism. Not everyone enjoyed Beyoncé's Christmas Day ...
I was very private about it at first, because I wasn’t sure,” Smiley said. But the more he studied, talked and thought about ...
This year's Hanukkah, which begins on Christmas Day, is providing an opportunity for interfaith engagement between Jewish and ...
The Vernon Hills family celebration included crafts, a toy raffle, donuts, latkes, chocolate coins and snacks, professional ...
Many of us grew up with a straightforward Hanukkah story. It is a parable of resilience, told and retold throughout the ages, ...