It’s not easy to be a Jew at an American university today. As one student tearfully explained to me, “We’re exhausted and we’re beleaguered and no one seems to understand.” University administrators ...
When children and families staying at local shelters receive gifts this Christmas, some of them will come from Milwaukee's Jewish community. The Jewish nonprofit Tikkun Ha-Ir is in its 20th year of ...
I had just finished facilitating a workshop for a Fortune 500 company in New York City and was saying goodbye to the participants. Two women from the group stayed after to chat with me, until one of ...
Stop and smell the rosemary. “Little moments of joy make all the difference,” Jewish romance author Jean Meltzer (“The Matzah Ball,” “Kissing Kosher”) told the Journal. Last week, Meltzer, the founder ...
Being Jewish is not easy outside of Israel. Some people you come into contact with behave weird when they hear you are Jewish. Some react negatively or are even hostile. Some give you the feeling that ...
Nonna Emma is the grandmother of Silvia Nacamulli, author of "Jewish Flavours of Italy." Her Roman Jewish nonna served this wonderful spaghetti frittata to her family on the Sabbath. You can make two ...
A Cornell University campus police officer and a state trooper sit parked outside the Center for Jewish Living on November 3, 2023 in Ithaca, New York, where a Unity Shabbat dinner was held. The ...