By Sonya Sanford (@sonyamichellesanford)    My family immigrated from Ukraine in the late ‘70s. Although they quickly adjusted to life in America and ...

By Eva Trieger Many art lovers are well-acquainted with Georges Seurat’s bucolic painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande. Less ...

By Dr. Elana Heideman As a child in Louisville, Kentucky, Tu B’Shevat was celebrated in the typical ways. Crafts, snacks, and some environmental ...

By Bradley Martin, JNS.org Social media influencer and popular sports journalist Emily Austin, 21, was outspoken in her love for Israel at the ...

JScreen, a national non-profit public health initiative dedicated to preventing genetic diseases, announces the fourth annual Jewish Genetic Screening Awareness Week (JGSAW), which ...

By Rabbi-Cantor Cheri Weiss The festival of Tu Bishvat (celebrated this year on February 5 & 6) is considered a “minor” holiday on ...

By Stephanie D. Lewis After taking a class on Jewish mysticism, I’ve become a much deeper thinker about reincarnation and resurrection, but some ...

By Deborah Vietor From an idyllic life in rural Seredne, Czechoslovakia with a close family including six girls and two boys, Rose Schwartz ...

By Rachel Beller, MS, RDN At Beller Nutrition, souping is often top of mind among patients and masterclass participants. The reason? It’s an ...

By Alan Zeitlin, JNS.org Adriana Fernandez laughs when she recounts how she got it wrong when it came to understanding what kosher means. ...