This forgotten musician was once a world-famous singer of both opera and Yiddish folk music. Isa Kremer was a diva who took America by storm.

From Baroque Italy to ancient Hebrew poetry, Philharmonia Baroque's "Jewish Nightlife" overturns easy ideas about what Jewish ...

The Jewish Studies Program, in conjunction with Jacobs School of Music, hosted poet and songwriter Psoy Korolenko in ...

Partisan Song” tells how a Jewish engineer from Ukraine be a guerilla war hero. His music will be heard for the first time in ...

Two Mondays a month, preschoolers from Temple Emanuel in Mt. Lebanon trek to neighboring Concordia of the South Hills for a ...

Isseid worries more land loss is to come. Yatziv is the latest in a line of Israeli settlements to pop up around Beit Sahour, ...

The region’s film festivals and series offer plenty of reasons to get out of the house and into the theater this season. WBUR film critic Erin Trahan shares the ones she's looking forward to.

During a reunion at Habonim Dror’s Camp Tavor in Chicago, a woman approached Michelle Azar and told her she had a fascinating life story. Azar jokingly replied, “I have a show about it – ‘From Baghdad ...

On Sunday, Dec. 14, the Valley’s Jewish community once again filled the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion as Chanukah in Carefree marked its ninth year. Led since 2017 by Karen Acker, the eight-night ...

I grew up in what I now recognize as a golden age for Jews in New York City. That may sound indulgent or nostalgic, but it is neither. It is an observation grounded in lived experience. I was raised ...

A summer salad, salmon amore and crème brûlée are among the most popular dishes at Silk Spoon, the first kosher, sit-down fine dining restaurant on Staten Island. For Isaac Berg, who moved to the ...

Deported to Auschwitz as a teen, she pushed psychoanalysis to think about Holocaust survivors in a new way. By Daniel Bergner Dr. Anna Ornstein survived Auschwitz-Birkenau at age 17. There, her father ...