The Museum of Jewish Heritage is hosting an event called Bintel Brief: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, to discuss the legendary advice column of the Forward. ...
The author reflects on attending a ceremony in Berlin to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the infamous Nazi book burnings. The event had a poignant signif...
A group of women who attended high school with Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan wanted to send her bagels and lox from a famous deli in New York City. Howev...
Acclaimed food writer Mimi Sheraton passed away at 97. She was a former New York Times food and restaurant critic and author of 16 books, including "The Whol...
Jewish families are planning outings during the days between the first two and last two days of Passover, known as chol hamoed. Various attractions and busin...
The letter writer is seeking advice on how to reconcile with her estranged sister who cut off contact with the family after their father's death. The writer ...
The exhibition "Hedy Lamarr: Actress Inventor Viennese" at the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York explores the life of Austrian Jewish actress Hedy Lamarr. ...
In this personal essay, Joshua Metzger reflects on his experience of saying kaddish, the Jewish prayer for mourners, after the death of his mother. He descri...
In a letter to the advice column "Bintel Brief" in The Forward, a mother expresses frustration over her sons' reluctance to repay a debt she loans them. The ...
The author reflects on her love for gefilte fish, a traditional Jewish dish, and fears its extinction as the older generation that made it passes away. She r...