North Coast Repertory Theatre will present Beau Jest, James Sherman's delightful Jewish-American story that weaves together vibrant traditions, sizzling chemistry, and joyous celebrations into a ...
Looking around at the tears, laughter, and joy after two years of hell, the show was able to not just touch but nourish our ...
Robert Kalfus By Robert Kalfus This year’s Purim festival at Chabad of Yonkers saw people dressed in an Italian Bakers’ theme ...
I can reflect on a life well or poorly lived, reminisce over past loves, opportunities and travels, and gain some insight where I have been.
Sofiya Zilberberg was looking to move to Philadelphia on a budget for graduate school when a random guy on Facebook asked her ...
Authors Chloe Sherman and Shoshana von Blanckensee reflect on the tumult and freedom of being queer and Jewish together in 1990s San Francisco.
White men have among the highest suicide death rates in the United States. Recent CDC data show white males at approximately 28 per 100,000. By contrast, Black males are closer to 15 per 100,000.
Since its inclusion in the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Esther has been embraced in different ways and in different times by ...
We are not at a time anymore where we can just simply deliver content. It has to be relevant and it has to be meaningful to ...
Reap the health benefits of Shabbat: Unplug for a set time every week and make it a discipline. Create a Friday night ritual.
JCC Chicago’s Jewish Film Festival returns March 7-22, featuring 21 films including documentaries, dramas, comedies, and family features, with special select post-film Q&As. Now in its ...
For the Maharal, time is neither a straight line nor a circle. It is a spiral. Sacred events create permanent spiritual forms in the world. When the calendar brings us back to those moments, we ...