The Five Towns joined the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach on Sunday in celebrating a chanukat habayit at its new elementary school on Church Avenue in Woodmere. “From the humble beginnings that … more

Cedarhurst paused to remember the loss, the heroism, and the miracles of 9/11, at the village’s annual commemoration on Sunday. In his invocation, Rabbi Shay Schachter (top right photo) of … more

Forty-five years after the Sept. 6 PLO attack on Israeli Olympic team members at the 1972 games, a memorial dedicated to the victims has opened in Munich. The memorial — largely realized … more

Pomegranates, or rimonim in Hebrew, are among the most recognizable and highly symbolic fruits in Jewish culture. Originating in Persia, these reddish, thick-skinned fruits (technically a berry) begin … more

One day many years ago – during the High Holidays yet — I called my mother early in the morning to yell at her about kugel. Really. In my family kugel meant skinny noodles mixed with eggs, schmaltz, salt and fried onions. … more

A special Rosh Hashana recipe from the kitchen of the Inbal Jerusalem Hotel. more

Shanah Tovah Umetukah. Have a good and sweet year.To bring that sweetness into the New Year, we cook with a lot of honey — in dishes ranging from traditional honey cakes to less traditional … more

The Nachum Segal Network went to Houston last week to raise awareness — and funds — for the city’s hurricane-ravaged Jewish community. Nachum Segal broadcast from various sites … more

It has been 23 years since the AMIA Jewish center inm Buenos Aires was devastated by a Hezbollah truck bomb, claiming the lives of 85 people and wounding hundreds more. … more

Ten months after the election, Hillary Clinton appears and if she has gone mad with anger. In excerpts from her new book, “What Happened,” published on Tuesday, she blames almost everyone … more