Chanukah is one of the most widely celebrated Jewish holidays in the United States. But that doesn’t mean there is nothing new to learn about this eight-day festival. From the
The Japanese word “okonomiyaki” is derived from two words: okonomi (how you like it) and yaki (grill). Okonomiyaki is a customizable Japanese savory vegetable pancake. Like a latke, it gets
When Saran Hirshman, a veteran teacher of the Chicago public school system, learned that her synagogue, Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley (TBS-WV), needed a teacher/coordinator for its growing
Galit Tsadik considers herself “one of the lucky ones,” an Israeli who did not lose a close family member in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel. Last Friday afternoon, in