Americans have been looking for new ways to engage with Jewish culture. Some have found community by learning Yiddish, a language with roots in 10th century Europe.

(RNS and NPR) — The language app Duolingo reported that roughly 296,000 people around the world are studying Yiddish as of ...

Recipes for the Melting Pot: The Lives of the Settlement Cook Book By Nora L. Rubel Columbia University Press, 232 pages, $28 ...

For generations of Jewish campers, summer camp has been a place where lifelong friendships are forged, first romances blossom ...

On the eve of July 4, 1876, a New York broadside marked America’s centennial with something extraordinary: the first Hebrew ...

Both Turkey and its ally, Azerbaijan, immediately condemned the Cabinet vote; the chief rabbi of Azerbaijan’s Ashkenazi ...

Yahm Levin is a diehard Democrat who lives in one of the nation’s most liberal cities. And yet the 39-year-old Jewish woman ...

Jeffrey Marx’s new history, “Jewish Firebug,” arrives as immigrant groups are again being blamed for economic and social ills. In the first episode of its second season of “The Bear,” Hulu’s acclaimed ...

The transition from not being Jewish to feeling and thinking Jewish is a gradual one. In Islam and Christianity God comes first. The proclamation that “Allah is God and Muhammad is his Prophet” makes ...

Jeffrey Marx’s new history, 'Jewish Firebug,' puts new light on an old trope as newcomers are again being blamed for economic ...