What could Shabbat candles and Jewish eternity possibly have to do with The New York Times – a “newspaper” not particularly renowned for its Jewish sympathies or for its support of the Jewish state?
Once a year, we do a double, magical lighting. The candles of Shabbat meet the candles of Hanukkah. In a year when we’ve seen so much darkness, this marriage of lights holds a special significance.
The antique silver menorah. The shabbos candlesticks. The tiny tefillin set. The last remnants from Europe that my grandparents, all Holocaust survivors, managed to shlep to America. And I need to get ...
The antique silver menorah. The shabbos candlesticks. The tiny tefillin set. The last remnants from Europe that my grandparents, all Holocaust survivors, managed to shlep to America. And I need to get ...
When the Los Angeles area fires spread near Mushka Lightstone’s West Hollywood house Wednesday night, Mushka grabbed her mother’s Shabbat candlesticks before evacuating her home. “She called me, and ...
Aayisha Ruby Gold's rotogravure. Our homes are treasure troves of Jewish objects--each with a story to tell. We asked Jewish Chicagoans to tell us what Judaica they cherish most--and the stories ...