Tag: The Forward

Laura Adkins and Aiden Pink, journalists at The Forward, created a comprehensive guide ranking over 200 colleges for Jewish students based on factors such as Jewish a cappella groups, kosher food availability, and BDS presence on campus.
The Forward Archives, founded in 1897, contain a wide range of historical material in Yiddish and English.
As Rosh Hashanah approaches, here are six surprising facts about shofars: they can be quite expensive, some are intricately designed, they can be made out of chocolate, not all are made from ram horns, you can play more than one at a time, they are popular among Christian evangelicals, and they are considered a musical instrument, even appreciated by celebrities like Madonna who incorporated a shofar in her song.
Tami Ganeles Weiser is a multi-talented professional with a background in law and a passion for food.
Forty years after the tragic events at Kent State University on May 4, 1970, where four unarmed students were killed by National Guardsmen during Vietnam War protests, it is noted that three of the victims were Jewish.