Holidays

Pennsylvania’s Primary Remains on First Day of Passover. How Can Observant Jews Still Vote?

Four states originally had primaries scheduled for April 23, the first full day of Passover. But Delaware, Rhode Island and Maryland all moved their...

How US Jews Are Celebrating Chanukah With Israel at War

When tickets for Los Angeles’ Infinite Light Festival went on sale in October ...

Rabbis Discuss Chanukah’s Significance During a Time of War and Antisemitism

Is Chanukah light during a dark Jewish time this year? The question hung in the air over the phone. But it didn’t take long for...

Everything’s Better With Beignets for Chanukah

It’s tradition! The Jewish holiday of Chanukah means ...

The Best Chanukah Menorahs on the Internet

Every year, I tell myself I have enough menorahs.

Our Kids Know About Our Chanukah Gift Budget. It Doesn’t Ruin the Magic

The holiday season has arrived in full force ...

War Increases Interest in Chanukah Gifts

Recent events in the world ...

Pennsylvania Unlikely to Move its Primary Date Off of Passover

As it stands right now, Pennsylvania is unlikely to move its primary date from April 23, the first day of Passover. The Pennsylvania Senate and...

We Just Celebrated Simchat Torah. Why Do We Read the Same Book Every Year?

Simchat Torah. It’s the Jewish holiday that comes after all the important Jewish holidays — Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot — this time...