Rabbi Seth Wax, the Jewish chaplain of Williams College, offers thoughts on gratitude, a core Jewish value that we are invited to experience in our daily lives
Our Traveling With Jewish Taste columnist Carol Goodman Kaufman shares some of the 2,000-year - or maybe even 3,000-year -history of Tunisia's Jews, along with a recipe for Boulou, a tasty bread stuffed with raisins and sesame seeds
A new biography of Stanely Kubrick by David Mikics provides a solid overview of the filmmaker's life and work, a fine resource for longtime fans of his movies and those interested in exploring the great director's work for the first time
Federation's executive director Dara Kaufman shares her grandmother Vera's hard-won wisdom about preserving one's freedoms, lessons learned through a precarious flight from Ukraine during the Bolshevik Revolution.
Rabbi Neal I. Borovitz, a member of the Berkshire Minyan in Great Barrington, shows how the stories of our patriarchs in the Book of Genesis teach that "Yes, we are our brothers’ and sisters’ keeper! Yes, despite our differences we must learn to live side by side as good neighbors."