How Ilhan Omar inspired one Orthodox Jewish woman to start wearing a headscarf
by Rachel Wizenfeld LOS ANGELES (JTA) — While spending Shabbat recently at a beachy resort in Southern California, I found myself toying with the idea…
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Traditional Hungarian Crepes: A thinned-out version of the French
by Jeremy Salamon This recipe originally appeared on The Nosher. Palascinata, Hungary’s take on the crepe, are slightly thinner than the French version, thanks to…
Why HBO’s series on the revenge murder of a Palestinian teen is causing controversy
by Josefin Dolsten (JTA) — “I’ve been kidnapped,” a voice can be heard saying in Hebrew in the opening of a new HBO series about…
Why most Jews in Hong Kong are not involved with the protests
by Josefin Dolsten (JTA) — Since early June, protesters in Hong Kong have been gathering multiple times a week to fight what they see as…
Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter
by Marcy Oster (JTA) — Federal prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty for the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman. In a court filing late Monday…