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It’s always the same routine…until it isn’t
It’s always the same routine: I fly into Cincinnati — my hometown. I get off […]
From the Pages: April 16, 2026
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Parshat Tazriya Metzora — Leviticus 12:1-15:33
Efrat, Israel — “If a woman has conceived seed and born a male child: then […]
Preserving the past through the Jewish kitchen
I recently stumbled across an amazing organization called Jewish Food Society. The organization describes itself […]
From the Pages: April 9, 2026
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Parshat Shemini — Leviticus 9:1–11:47
Efrat, Israel — “And it happened on the eighth day…of the consecration of the Sanctuary, […]
Kibbutznik dreams in Yiddish
“Boom and Chains — A Yiddish Novel Set in Israel/Palestine” By Hanan Ayalti (author) and […]
A new variant of gratitude
Long ago, a neighbor wanted to see something that was tucked away in the corner […]
Spring blooms
During April, the days transition into warm sunshine, brilliant colors and sweet fragrances. Get out […]