It was Merna Shapiro’s passion for medical research as well as her Zionist convictions that motivated her to become active in Hadassah.

Among Hadassah leaders, Natan has earned a reputation as the consummate light packer. Here, she offers advice on packing for Israel travel.

Those of us living in Israel need the ongoing, vociferous support of American Jewry to make things right.

Letters regarding our recent coverage of suicide in America as well as politics at synagogue and a Rhine river cruise.

Alzheimer’s affects 5.7 million Americans, and two-thirds of patients over 65 suffering from the progressive, irreversible brain disorder are women.

My 13-year-old Jewish-Episcopalian great-nephew is the reluctant final member of the minyan at this Shabbat service on Eldridge Street.

After Patricia Giniger Snyder traumatic fall from a horse, she relied on Western and Chinese medicine, and her Jewish faith, to help her heal.

There is much we can do to make Israel a model of peace and coexistence between Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze neighbors.