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Exploring how Jewish individuals navigate travel to non-kosher destinations.
Etgar Quiz no. 263 presents a series of multiple-choice questions related to Jewish knowledge and tradition.
This recipe offers a delicious twist on a classic cake by incorporating roasted rhubarb, orange, and ginger flavors.
The writer, an Israeli-American immigrant, reflects on their accent and fear of being perceived as a foreigner due to their proficient English, lacking a distinctive Israeli accent.
Rabbi Misha Shulman has created a unique play, "Pharaoh," that retells the biblical Exodus story from Pharaoh's perspective using the traditional Indian dance form of Kathakali.
In a deeply personal reflection, Barry Kluger addresses the pain and regret of leaving his daughter behind after a divorce and moving on with his life.
In 21st-century America, there is a decline in family formation and a decrease in the average number of children per family, which has economic, social, political, spiritual, and moral implications.
Growing up with a non-Jewish name in Iran, the author was prompted to choose a Hebrew name at her New York wedding, ultimately settling on Ketura before later changing it to Esther to embody a regal and empowered identity.
The Persian-style fruit leather known as lavashak has recently gained widespread popularity, particularly driven by social media platforms.
Rama Burshtein is celebrated as the queen of complex Haredi love stories through her acclaimed works like "Fill the Void," "The Wedding Plan," and now "Fire Dance," a series that delves into a spiritual and magical world.
A club called the Loyal League of Yiddish Sons of Erin, founded as a joke and marketing tactic for a Jewish restaurant in New York, celebrated St. Patrick's Day with a Jewish twist.
The text discusses a traditional Polish dessert called Seromakowiec, which is a cheesecake with poppy seed paste, often served during festive occasions.
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research presents a new online course, "Is Anything Okay? The History of Jews and Comedy in America," exploring the origins of Jewish humor in the Borscht Belt comedy circuit and its evolution to modern-day comedy on social media.
This recipe presents a method for making a Shmaltzy potato pie, which involves shredding potatoes, squeezing out their liquid, mixing with onions, nutmeg, salt, and pepper, then cooking in chicken fat until browned and crisp.
The fashion industry is evolving to cater to environmentally conscious consumers while maintaining style.
The concept of Pi, the ratio of a circle's diameter and circumference, has a secret Jewish history intertwined with mathematical and spiritual dimensions.
The Lungau region in Austria's Salzburgerland is a picturesque area known for its stunning alpine landscapes, rich local traditions, and commitment to sustainability.
The author reflects on the beauty and significance of Jewish naming traditions through the story of her grandmother, Sylvia Sirlin, and her great grandmother, Bertha Stone.
The article "Am I The Shmuck?" from Moment Magazine humorously explores moments in Jewish social situations where one may worry about coming across as a "shmuck."
In this article, Meir Kaplan, a young man from a background where technology use is discouraged, seeks guidance from his rebbi, Yossie, to purchase a smartphone.
This article presents a recipe for Crispy Salmon Skewers with Creamy Pareve Tzatziki, created by Shiri Feldman and Chef Suzie Gornish, with photos by Felicia Perretti.
A video showcasing a kid and family-friendly Passover Haggadah for young families to enjoy during the Passover Seder.
These buricche are savory parcels with a rich history from Ferrara, Italy, where a diverse Jewish community once thrived.
The YouTube video delves into the topic of colors, discussing a midrash about Queen Esther being green and the internet claim that ancient humans could not see the color blue.
Misha Shulman's play "Pharaoh" delves into the character of the villain from the Exodus story, aiming to humanize him and explore his relationship with his son, challenging traditional narratives.

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