Forget doughnuts. Challah has become our yeasted holiday go-to, whether baked or worn as earrings. And for those looking to support Israel, we have recommendations from Israeli artists.
This year, titles for children aged 8 and younger include outstanding stories about Jewish music, traditions and history—as well as a picture book on Henrietta Szold.
In 1987, on the eve of a summit between President Ronald Reagan and Premier Mikhail Gorbachev, 250,000 people marched on Washington in solidarity with Soviet Jewry.