Jewish Life in Arab Lands

Did you know that there are major differences between Ashkenazi & Sephardic Jews?

The Jewish community seems divided over how to respond to US congress person Ilhan Omar and her…

The Court of Appeal in Paris, France just excused the criminal trial of Kobili Traore, accused…

I was eating some tasty grapes and started to think of some things I noticed before but didn’t…

There’s no place like home, whether it is the end of a long day at work or the end of a long…

Inspired by a deep desire to follow the mitzvah of tikkun olam - doing good in or repairing the…

Nationhood and JerusalemIsrael became a nation in 1312 BCE - 2,000 years before the rise of…

Twas the night before Christmas, and we, being Jews My girlfriend and me -- we had nothing to…

Moshe ben Maimon, more commonly referrred to as “Maimonides” as derived from the the Greek…

Before there was AIPAC, before there was Israel, one man’s friendship with President Truman…

Americans Try Israeli Snacks

What was life like in Jewish communities in Europe before the Holocaust?

A museum opened in Israel that highlights Jews who fought in World War II.

The Chinese government, which now recognizes Jews as an official Chinese ethnic group, is also…

…When I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me (Micah 7:8). Until I entered my 50s, I…

Jeff Persitz has always been a type-A let’s go for it kind of person. From the time of his bar…

“For the Lord hath chosen Zion... I will bless her with abundant provision.” Ps. 132: 13, 15.…

The Addis family is reunited in Israel after waiting nearly twenty years to make Aliyah from…