Yvette Alt Miller
By Yvette Alt Miller
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Fast Forward In a heavily Jewish suburb of Chicago, a rally against antisemitism draws hundreds
SKOKIE, Ill. (JTA) — After a synagogue in this Chicago suburb was vandalized on May 16 in what police are calling a hate crime, local rabbis could not dwell on the damage: They had to prepare for Shavuot, the two-day Jewish holiday that began that evening. A week later, though, the rabbis were the engine…
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Recipes Why 30,000 Orthodox Women Belong To This Recipe-Sharing Facebook Group
JTA — Getting dinner on the table is a challenge for any busy, modern family. With larger-than-average family sizes and religiously mandated dietary restrictions, however, mealtimes can be even more complex at Orthodox Jewish homes. On the one hand, there’s a limited number of kosher restaurants in any given area. On the other, home-cooked Shabbat…
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