As we celebrate Chanukah 5784, try something different - Loukoumades, a sweet treat for the Festival of Lights from the Jews of Greece. Our Traveling With Jewish Taste correspondent shares a recipe and some interesting Chanukah history.
"With broken hearts we share the grief of families whose lives were shattered, we share the suffering of those missing, those wounded, and those taken captive, and we stand in awe of the courage and self-sacrifice of our soldiers on the frontlines. May G-d protect them all." - Rabbi Levi…
Larry Frankel and Elisa Schindler Frankel are leaders in our Jewish community and sustainers, as well. Here they explain why they've made a commitment to Federation's Legacy Circle: as Larry puts it, "a vision of the future and the necessity of acting upon it in the present are based upon…
We say so long and share good wishes for a joyful retirement to Cindy Bell-Deane, who fed our community for 25 years with delicious, nutritious kosher food. In this BJV Interview, Cindy shares some thoughts about the thousands of lunches she has prepared and served and the scores of people…
"History will look at this as a dark chapter. I am fighting for the present." So says Columbia University assistant professor Shai Davidai, whose impassioned speech about antisemitism on campus went viral on YouTube. He spoke to the BJV about his activism and the current state of Higher…
