Jewishness
Susan Klebold Doesn’t Believe God Is Watching Over Her Family Anymore
20 years after Columbine, we return to the words of Dylan Klebold’s mother Susan who reflects upon depression and religion’s role in her son’s life
The Secret Jewish History Of Those Kosher Fruit Jelly Slices
Purim is a holiday for sweets, but Passover is a holiday for actual candy.
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Forverts Seeks More Stories About Your Favorite Heirlooms
Earlier this year, the Forverts asked readers to submit anecdotes and photos of their favorite heirlooms.
Trump Tossed Starburst At Angela Merkel In A Fit Of Pique
Donald Trump tossed Starburst at Angela Merkel. But who knew about the candies secret Jewish history?
This New Jersey Deli Is Making Sandwiches Using Pickles Instead Of Bread - Just In Time For Passover
Who says you can’t chow down on sandwiches on Passover?
It Took A Move To Alaska, A Moose And Four Years Without Plumbing For Me To Find My Jewish Soul
“Since there are no domesticated moose, securing a kosher roast would first require finding a rabbi prepared to tackle a 1200-pound wild animal.”
Philip Roth And The Yiddish Tradition
Roth’s chronicle of his generation is as insightful as that which Moykher-Sforim, Aleichem and Peretz dedicated to the Jews of the Pale of Settlement.
Famous Jewish Dachshund Owners To Feature at “Sausage Dog” Museum in Germany
Americans’ love of the “sausage dog” doesn’t come close to how revered they are in their native Bavaria.
Remembering Bernie De Koven — Sage Of The Gospel Of Play
“The desire to keep the volley in the air — to keep playing and bring along everyone else — those are deeply embedded in Jewish tradition.”
Gothamist’s 4 Best Jewish Articles — From Mitzvah Tanks To Gefilte Fish
A consortium of local radio stations have banded together to revive beloved local news organizations Gothamist and DNAInfo.
Why Renia Spiegel Is Being Called ‘The Polish Anne Frank’
For decades, Ariana kept Renia’s diary to herself, until her daughter urged her to make it public.
