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My mom was Jewish, so I am a Jew and glad of it. Dad was Jewish. That and a roll of nickels alone doesn’t make me Jewish, but ...
Sentencing memos show Albany Jewish community's ongoing anguish and the admitted gunman's perilous upbringing in the Middle ...
The American Jewish singer-songwriter Tom Lehrer, who died July 26 at age 97, drew on Yiddishkeit in his sardonic ditties, ...
Adam Sandler returns as Happy Gilmore in a new Netflix sequel so we're ranking his best films, from the silly "Airheads" to serious "Uncut Gems." ...
Tom Lehrer, a Cambridge-based satirical songwriter that got his start at Harvard University, has died at age 97. You may know some of his songs ...
Tom Lehrer's Hanukkah song, commissioned by Garrison Keillor in 1990, was one of the first popular tunes about a Jewish ...
The song, commissioned by Garrison Keillor in 1990, was one of the first popular tunes about a Jewish holiday.
A luminous collection of brief free verse poems follows a pale-skinned family of five through their Hanukkah celebration. Two ...
Silversea is offering a range of voyages for the holiday season in 2025-26 to destinations including South America, the ...
Rabbi Shlame Landa, director of Chabad of Fairfield, reflects on Fairfield First Selectman Bill Gerber. 'You felt that he truly cared.' ...
Grzegorz Braun, a member of the European Parliament, has previously been accused of antisemitism, and extinguished Hanukkah candles in parliament with a fire extinguisher in 2023. He was a ...
If Hanukkah isn't all that religious, what's all the fuss about? The annual celebration begins Sunday and runs through Dec. 30.