The history of the bar and bat mitzvah The bar and bat mitzvah as we know it today began in the 12th century and has evolved significantly through the centuries.
Should Israel get a divorce? A proposal currently on the fringes of political discussions would have the State of Israel split into two: one liberal, secular state and one religious, traditional state.
Reuben and Rose Mattus: The Jewish immigrant success story behind Häagen-Dazs “We made a name and created a meaning for it. It means ‘the best,’” Reuben Mattus proudly said of Häagen-Dazs.
Why is Yiddish making a comeback? After near-fatal blows from the Holocaust and mass assimilation, some Ashkenazi Jews are looking to reclaim the language.
The history of Jewish summer camp: How 8 weeks a year molded Jewish-American identity Whether you’re a summer camp enthusiast or not, here’s a deeper dive into the history of Jewish summer camps.
