January 8, 2007
Shiksa is Yiddish slang for a woman who is not Jewish. Shiksa is always pejorative, and is most often used in reference to a non-Jewish woman who is partnered with a Jewish man....
November 30, 2006
Playing the dreidel game is a Jewish tradition that the entire family can enjoy together during Hanukkah. If you don't already have a dreidel, visit our article about making...
January 20, 2007
Perhaps now, more than any other time in history, it is easy to determine what foods in the supermarket are kosher. With pre-printed packaging, it is as easy as reading the...
November 28, 2006
The menorah is the central religious symbol of Hanukkah and such a fundamental symbol in Jewish faith that it appears on Israel's coat of arms.
The origin of the menorah's...
September 20, 2007
Plan a great trip to Israel while keeping your airfare costs as low as possible. Here are tips for travel arrangements, itineraries, packing lists, books to read before you go,...