(JTA) — The United States Postal Service released a new series of Forever stamps Friday in honor of Shel Silverstein, the Jewish author and illustrator who died in 1999. The stamps commemorate what is perhaps Silverstein’s most famous book, “The...

The fascinating thing about life is that you hopefully get to know your parents twice: first as a kid and then as an adult. The passage of time eventually allows adults to merge the two people into one complete entity, but the process can be tricky if...

(JNS) -- If Danielle Finn had to choose between her faith and her dreams, it would have been a bummer. In her initial tryout on Zoom, the 17-year-old senior at Shalhevet High School in Los Angeles told producers of “American Idol” that she observes...

(JWA) -- Hard-boiled egg—check. Greens—check. Charoset, maror, shank bone—check. These are the traditional seder plate items that represent the themes of Passover. Many people have also adopted the feminist tradition of including an orange... but...

Jewish actor and producer Jake Gyllenhaal has what they call in Hollywood, range. We first got a glimpse of the rising star when he played Billy Crystal’s son in City Slickers at age 11. Since then, Gyllenhaal has played a teenage rocket engineer in...

Not far from Yeruham, at Ruhot Junction in southern Israel, you will find Eshkolot Farm, founded in 2009 by Simcha and Roni Marom. They moved to this area near Mitzpeh Ramon following Roni’s retirement from the army, and established their farm based...

Lately, the news media has been full of coverage on whether schools should “teach” children about sexual orientation and gender. Like so many issues in front of the country right now, it has become politically charged where nuance is rarely heard....

“Dayeinu” by Nefesh Mountain (JKids Radio) "Pesach time is almost here! If you haven’t heard “Dayeinu” sung bluegrass-style before, then buckle up — Nefesh Mountain is about to rock your Passover! Re-imagining ways to sing the songs and tell...

In this vivid, lurid new book, Paul S.  Hirsch, a visiting history scholar at the University of Texas, compellingly explores the surprising extent to which the once lowly comic book industry was exploited by both sides of the Iron Curtain during the...

No Jewish actress on earth is more popular right now than Julia Garner. Garner has become a darling of Jewish fans of the Netflix show "Ozark" and her role as Anna Delvey in "Inventing Anna" catapulted the young actress into the stratosphere. This...

This article first appeared on Alma. In a few short weeks, the excruciating, pandemic-prolonged wait will be over: Season two of “Russian Doll” is finally dropping on Netflix on April 20, 2022. According to some new and exciting teasers, it...