Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...

There’s an idea in Judaism, specifically in the Hasidic world, of attaching one’s prayers spiritually, through thought and ...

It’s hard to classify this thought-provoking book – part memoir, part philosophical exploration, but mostly a deeply ...

Without realizing it at the moment, the picture captured the diversity of our nation, united in one communal heritage.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tamara Yajia about her memoir, Cry for Me, Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star and growing up with her unconventional family in the U.S. and Argentina.

Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of Alqosh since ...

The ketubah is a binding document in Jewish law that traditionally spells out a groom's responsibilities toward his wife − but that many couples adapt to be more egalitarian. PowerSiege/iStock via ...

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical ...