BOSTON – The friendly handshakes, informal drop-ins to Shabbat services, and schmoozing at cultural events have been replaced with Zoom...

BOSTON ­– In the throes of a COVID-19 surge that has once again shuttered the doors of cultural institutions in...

During Hanukkah, when December’s days grow shorter and darker, the words of a new poem by Boston’s poet laureate will...

Before Kevin Hawkes began illustrating a new Hanukkah book for kids, the award-winning Southern Maine artist knew he had some...

In the spring of 1995, 50 years after Stephan Ross was liberated from the Dachau concentration camp in Germany, his...

BOSTON — Before she got married last fall, Naomi Hachen immersed in a mikvah, embracing the ancient religious practice of...

The joyous weeklong Jewish holiday of Sukkot takes center stage in a pair of delightful new children’s books that usher...

SOMERVILLE – What do the High Holidays look like during a pandemic? Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, when Jewish...

REVERE – When Audrey Siegel was growing up in Revere in the 1940s, her mother insisted that she attend the...