Food

The Young Israel of Long Beach, in conjunction with Kedem Wines, invites you to a wine-tasting event. Use your senses to taste wine. Compare and contrast different types of...

Click photo to download. Caption: Staff and participants of the Adamah Jewish farming program wash the harvest in Falls Village, Conn., in 2012. Credit: Courtesy of Hazon. By Michele Alperin/JNS.org In...

By Elke Probkevitz When it comes to anything traditional, it really depends on preference. Some of us love to keep the traditions alive exactly as they are. Eating latkes takes...

A depiction of Abishag at the bed of David with Bathsheba, Solomon, and Nathan from the biblical tale. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Clarion-Ledger — A Mississippi State University professor and a...

Modi’in, December 15 - Young new Olim from ages 3-10, who made Aliyah to Israel from the U.S. this past summer with the help of Nefesh B’Nefesh, the Ministry...

By Yonatan Gordon What is fame and why do so many fail at it? Whether you have read the stories or not, the conclusion that most of us have reached...

The Golden Globe trophy. Credit: Greg Harbaugh via Wikimedia Commons. (JNS.org) The Israeli film “Gett: the Trial of Viviane Ansallem” has been selected as one of the top five nominees...

By Elke Probkevitz You might have had your share of powdery, store-bought marshmallows throughout your childhood, but you’ve never really had a marshmallow unless you’ve eaten a homemade marshmallow. A...

By Eileen Goltz Chanukah and cookies always seem to go together (along with latkes and sufganiyot). We all have family favorites that, if not served, will cause a minor meltdown...

SLICE OF LIFE BY EILEEN GOLTZ Hanukkah and cookies are two words that always seem to go together (along with latkes and sofganyot, of course). We all have family favorites...