The author discusses the joy of receiving a gift of Yiddish poetry and a vintage Yiddish notebook.

The author reflects on the meaning of Rosh Hashanah and the rituals associated with it.

The New York Times published a correction after inaccurately characterizing Yiddish speakers as monolingual in an article.

"You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah" is a Netflix movie that aims to authentically portray Jewish coming-of-age experiences.

Bobbi Goddard, a Canadian-born individual who converted to Judaism and taught herself Hebrew while in Israel, found herself in Mexico during the pandemic and extended her stay to pursue her dream of becoming a country music singer.

"An Unchosen People" by Kenneth B. Moss challenges the notion that interwar Poland was a golden age for Polish Jews.

This article discusses the historical and cultural significance of fennel in Jewish and Mediterranean cuisines.

In "Rub Salt into Love," Israeli poet Almog Behar explores the intertwining of Hebrew and Arabic in his family history and writing.

In response to a recent column about how the Forward should spell the name of the unleavened bread product eaten during Passover, readers shared their preferences.

Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, led to a massacre of Jews in the city of Mariupol.

The author explores the problem of Hebrew reading proficiency among bar and bat mitzvah students in non-Orthodox Jewish settings.

"You Need a Poem" explores the importance of poetry in various moments of life, from childbirth to times of uncertainty and celebration.

In this personal essay, the author reflects on their experience as a convert to Judaism and discusses the discomfort they feel with the label "convert."

The Koren Tanakh MaalotMagerman Edition is a new translation of the Jewish Bible that aims to capture the original text for a broad contemporary audience.

Israeli singer-songwriter David Broza's latest project, the album "Tefila," blurs the line between prayer and performance.

During a game against the Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija wrote "Am Yisrael Chai" (the nation of Israel lives) in Hebrew on his sneakers, in response to recent terrorist attacks in Israel.

The article highlights the digitization of Jewish knowledge, particularly the Hebrew calendar, through the collaboration of technical experts with religious backgrounds.

The article explores the concept of feeling seen in Jewish tradition, particularly in relation to the experiences of visiting the Temple in Jerusalem and the sacrifices offered there.

In this collection of letters from the Spring 2022 issue of Jewish Action, various topics are discussed.

The article discusses the revival of the Wampanoag language by drawing a parallel to the revival of Hebrew.

Rabbi Joseph Dweck gave a special shiur (lesson) in Hebrew, addressing various topics.

Team Israel, composed of American-born players and players who made aliyah (immigrated to Israel), recently competed in the Olympic games in Tokyo.

The discovery of 29 new homilies on Psalms by Origen in a 12th-century manuscript in 2012 sheds light on the significance of the book of Psalms for early Christians.

ANU, the newly opened Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, aims to explore Jewish identity and celebrate the contributions of Jews to humanity.

Amina Taher, the vice president of brand, marketing, and partnerships at Etihad Airways, recently took the first commercial flight between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv, marking her first visit to Israel.