The lighting of the menorah during Chanukah each year symbolizes for Jewish people finding light in darkness, and then continuing to spread that light beyond themselves. Chanukah is deeply rooted ...
Terry LaBan is a Philadelphia-based cartoonist who has published comic book series, had internationally syndicated strips and, at the end of 2024, published “Mendel the Mess-Up,” a children’s graphic ...
Sometimes the most Jewish thing we can do is to sit quietly with children in their fear, writes the head of the Jewish ...
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From golems to Horton to banana menorahs: This year’s Hanukkah kids’ books light up the imagination
This season’s children’s titles bring poetry, humor, Jewish wisdom — and even a kitten or two — to the holiday bookshelf.
"There were so many Christmas songs and all us Jewish kids had was a song 'Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel'," said Sandler on 'SNL' in 1994.
Hanukkah is the only Jewish holiday without a biblical book. But all Jews — not only New York literati and Hollywood ...
The Jewish Museum is one of the premier centers to learn about Jewish history, culture, art, and storytelling in New York City. Following a significant expansion, the Jewish Museum recently debuted a ...
With the present dangers confronting the Jewish people, we are desperately in need of more stories about Jewish heroism. For ...
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Praise for soccer star Leo Messi in new album of Yiddish songs for kids
Jordan Wax, a Santa Fe-based performer and composer of Yiddish and New Mexican regional music, has just released a record of original secular Yiddish children’s songs. When asked why, he didn’t skip a ...
Alice Eve Cohen’s new play, “Oklahoma Samovar,” unpacks a Jewish family’s generations of secrets. Jewish author, actor and playwright Alice Eve Cohen was a newly minted Princeton University graduate ...
TV and film have long excelled at processing Jewish trauma. But as ‘Nobody Wants This’ demonstrates, there’s also another way. By Rachel Israel One of the essential movies of my coming of age was ...
The following contains light spoilers for the Netflix show Long Story Short. The Schwooper family, the central figures in the new animated Netflix series Long Story Short, are diverse and unique — ...
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