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Both art and spirituality can be transcendent, and four artists will share how these intertwine for them at the Martha’s ...
On the surface, New York-based filmmaker Yael Melamede’s latest documentary is an intimate story about her mother, ...
Decorative lighting on the Sidney Lanier Bridge is not a bright idea. It is a waste of tax dollars, an added distraction while driving and a detraction to the natural beauty of our night sky. The ...
A dreidel is a four-sided top bearing the Hebrew letters, nun, gimmel, hei and shin, an acronym for nes gadol hayah sham, “a great miracle happened there.” On Hanukkah, it's traditional ...
Israel’s top military intelligence official announced his resignation on Monday over his role in the failures that led to the Hamas terror group’s October 7 ...
Yiddish, her post implied, was preferable to Hebrew, untainted by any connection to Israel. “I kinda want to push back on this,” I wrote back to her. “Yiddish is an Ashkenazi language ...
Hanukkah traditions include lighting the menorah, singing songs, eating certain foods and playing with dreidels, spinning tops that have four Hebrew letters, one on each side. Dreidel dates back ...
a four-sided spinning top bearing the Hebrew letters nun, gimmel, hei and shin, an acronym for “nes gadol hayah sham,” meaning “a great miracle happened there.” The game is usually played ...
That no longer appears to be the case, as Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion’s president has announced that the school will shutter all of the full-time degree programs based in ...