Micah Siva’s 'Nosh' brings a fresh take on Jewish comfort food
Micah Siva, a Canadian-born food writer and recipe developer, introduces her debut cookbook, "Nosh: Plant-Forward Recipes Celebrating Modern Jewish Cuisine."
Young Jewish leaders return from Israel mission
Nineteen young Jewish leaders from Australia and New Zealand participated in the ZFA Young Leaders' Mission 2025, aiming to cultivate future community advocates.
New Exhibit Opening: "Henna, Love, and Light: Jewish Life and Art in Siona Benjamin’s India"
Fordham University's Walsh Family Library is hosting an exhibition titled "Henna, Love, and Light: Jewish Life and Art in Siona Benjamin’s India," running from January 30 to March 28, 2025.
'SafeU,' Campus Safety Initiative, is Launched
In response to escalating antisemitic incidents on university campuses, the Secure Community Network (SCN), in partnership with Hillel International and the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (FCAS), has launched "SafeU: Campus Safety Initiative."
An Israeli Author's Quest to Write the Great Jewish-Yemeni Novel
The article explores the narrative of Saida and Yaqub, recent immigrants from Yemen in the 1950s, who grapple with forbidden attraction while residing in the tent camp of Rosh Ha'ayin.
Reviving Jewish folk tunes that were nearly lost forever
Between 1928 and 1938, Soviet-Jewish musicologist Sofia Magid recorded Jewish folk music across regions now known as Belarus and Ukraine.
The Life and Death of the Oldest Hostage in Gaza
Shlomo Mantzur, born in Baghdad in 1938, fled Iraq as a child and settled in Israel, becoming a carpenter and devoted family man.
Berlin’s Jewish community welcomes Merz's election victory
Berlin's Jewish community expressed satisfaction following Friedrich Merz's victory in Germany's elections.
3 years into war, Jewish life in Ukraine gets boost from NY Jewry
When Russian troops invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Yuliia, a Jewish single mother of three, fled Kherson to seek safety.
A mohel in Nairobi: Discovering Jewish life in the heart of Africa
Traveling to Kenya as a mohel, the writer encountered a small but dedicated Jewish community in Nairobi. The local synagogue serves as a communal hub, offering a social hall and a home for the rabbi's family.