Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two thousand years ago, Jews were divided between competing sects all based on the Jewish scriptures, but with different ...

The Jewish calendar is notoriously imbalanced. After all of the holidays jammed into the month of Tishrei, it is nearly two full months before we celebrate the next one, Hanukkah. What do you do with ...

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Antisemitism is a deep and enduring American tradition. And yet America is also exceptional. American Jews live in the clash ...

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Chinese food has become a staple of many Jewish Americans' traditions each Dec. 25. Christina Horsten/picture alliance via Getty Images There is a meme that circulates every holiday season, an image ...

I once saw a cartoon where a parent is telling a child "You can’t judge someone until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes"; and the child, standing at the door amid rows of shoes and boots, says, ‘OK, ...

(JTA) — We grew up in South Carolina in the late 1960s and ’70s, one of us from the capital city, Columbia, and the other from the small town of Summerton. The foods served on our respective tables ...

What it means to be Jewish in the U.S. has changed since the early days of Jewish comics on the Borscht Belt. We’ve assimilated, spread out across the country and the accent is fading away. You have ...