"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Each year, right around the time many Americans are peeping fall foliage, clutching spiced lattes and ...

It’s been obvious since my girlhood, even before I saw “Titanic” a dozen times, that love stories ignite me and are my preferred mode of engagement with the world. I’m partial to eros, of course, but ...

We are commanded to shake The Four Spieces on Sukkot because The pasuk says “And you shall take for yourselves on the First Day the fruit of a beautiful tree, the branches of date palms, branches of ...

(RNS) — In the coming days, neighborhoods that are home to Orthodox Jewish families are experiencing their annual eruption of ramshackle huts on lawns, balconies and back decks. The temporary edifices ...

“What exactly is lost when you lose home and what is gained when you recover it” asks the emeritus Jewish chaplain at Yale University. This story was originally published on My Jewish Learning. (JTA) ...

(JTA) — The brightly colored “Sukkot boxes” offered up on Amazon boasted the colors of spring, not fall; had no ostensible use for the Jewish holiday; and contained a Hebrew misspelling that bordered ...

Today is Monday, October 10, 2022, but it's also a lot of other things as well - and you could be forgiven for not knowing all the various days and what they mean. Multiple major holidays like ...