For over a decade, Tsion Cafe, which owner Beejhy Barhany believes is the only Ethiopian Jewish restaurant in America, ...
For much of Jewish history, those words have carried a defiant undertone. They tried to destroy us, and we are still here. Survival has been our baseline achievement. To endure exile, persecution, ...
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Judaism needs stakeholders, not spectators

When Jewish leadership pitches the religion as there for the taking, many opt out, but when God needs every Jew's involvement, who'd want to walk away? (Terumah) ...
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Despite their small numbers, Finland's Jewish community has managed to thrive even as anti-Zionism rises.
This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. I grew up speaking Russian ...
Only about one-third of American Jews are Zionists, according to a recent survey conducted by the Jewish Federations of North America — the first major survey of American Jews in ...
That’s how Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” and Alfred Uhry’s “Last Night of Ballyhoo” begin, and also Ian Buruma’s memoir about his grandparents, “Their Promised Land.” The idea is, as soon as you show ...
Seeing a lack of a distinctively Jewish contemporary arts hub in Chicago, Gabriel Chalfin-Piney-González set out to create their own. Returning to Chicago from an artist residency in Maine, Gabriel ...
Journalist Julia Ioffe, former Obama aide Sarah Hurwitz and historian Pamela Nadell are also winners of a National Jewish ...
Joseph Pool, a senior at Rollins College in Florida, grew up hearing his Moroccan-born grandparents describe Mimouna, a traditional Moroccan Jewish celebration marking the return to eating chametz ...
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I was a boy from rural New South Wales when I first met Gisella Schienberg of Holdsworth Galleries in Woollahra. She saw ...