It’s a right of Jewish passage to wonder who out there in the world is Jewish too, especially famous people like actors, singers, athletes, and even social media stars and YouTubers. It’s just something we do.
So, to better answer the question...
As both a Ukrainian American and a media scholar, Dr. Zwarun has long been interested in the persuasion side of the “hybrid war” Russia is waging against Ukraine. Given the recent attack and invasion instigated by the Russians, her research from a...
Ingredients
For the broth:
2 medium unpeeled yellow onions, halved
1 large 4”-5” piece of ginger, cut in half lengthwise
5 quarts cold water
1 4-5 lb. chicken, cut into parts
½ lb. chicken wings
2 tsp kosher salt, or to taste
...
BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE
• Published March 8, 2022
Friendships, we have come to conclude, are a lot like spices. They add flavor and enrich our lives in varying degrees, depending on the particular seasonings we choose and how much we sprinkle into a recipe.
There are the “go-to” spices like salt...
Roman Brodsky, 37, was shot by Ukrainian forces after being mistaken for a Chechen fighter • Israeli premier: “We are continuing to do everything to help Israelis return home.”
Robert Zaretsky, The Forward
• Published February 28, 2022
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One of Karl Marx’s best-known lines appears in “The Eighteenth Brumaire,” his merciless vivisection...
BY BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE
• Published February 22, 2022
"Do you think she has a thyroid problem?" Two women looking at a photo of an overweight relative.
"Have you talked to your doctor about portion control?" A mother says to her daughter as she eyes her figure.
"How can you not go to the wedding? You’re...
(JNS) A Jewish man from Ann Arbor, Mich., is hoping that the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether anti-Jewish protesters outside a local synagogue on Shabbat morning violate his right to freely practice religion.
“I think Jews have to stand up...
BY BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published February 15, 2022
We all make mistakes. At our advanced ages, we—and most others—could stretch our “sorry” for “oops, I didn’t mean that” clear across the country and back, maybe several times.
However, we’re not talking only about the many ways we use...
Aviya Kushner, The Forward
• Published January 18, 2022
This story was originally published on January 18th by the Forward. Sign up here to get the latest stories from the Forward delivered to you each morning.
The dramatic 16-day courtroom trial, which ended with a whopping $26 million in damages...
BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published January 18, 2022
We’ve faced a dilemma that challenges many other women and men of our vintage. How do we refer to the men we date when we’re out in public and want to introduce them? Same challenge arises whether you’re a woman dating another woman or a man dating...
