By Judith Segaloff, JNS.org Hand-in-hand, an older couple shuffles into Yad LaKashish’s Jerusalem stone compound across the street from the capital’s city hall. ...

By Alanna Maya When organizers for the San Diego Jewish International Film Festival begin their screening process to find the best of the ...

By Alanna Maya When organizers for the San Diego Jewish International Film Festival begin their screening process to find the best of the ...

By Avi Kumar. JNS.org Esther Cohen was born in 1930 in Würzburg, Germany, as Else Karola Sichel. Her family fled before the Holocaust ...

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 ...