New emoji is Israelis’ way of saying ‘wait a minute’ But the nonprofit organization that approves new emojis says the pinched fingers symbol is Italian. By Marcy Oster February 4, 2020 4:21 pm
Jews fleeing Cuba made Miami their home. Now a synagogue they built is struggling. Cuban Jews founded their own synagogues in Miami Beach to preserve their culture and because they faced suspicion from the American Jewish community. February 4, 2020 3:41 pm
Ideas Who, exactly, is a yenta these days? How did a Yiddish name meaning “refined” devolve into a term used to mean “blabbermouth”? February 4, 2020 3:05 pm
Jerry Seinfeld writing new book tracing 45 years of his stand-up routines By Marc Brodsky January 31, 2020 11:37 am
El Al airlines halts flights to China amid coronavirus epidemic By Marcy Oster January 30, 2020 1:16 pm
Jewish group launches Arabic-language video series about Judaism By Marcy Oster January 30, 2020 12:58 pm
Diego Schwartzman and the outsized power of Jewish representation in sports By Emily Burack January 29, 2020 3:23 pm from Hey Alma This link opens in a new window
This crispy chicken skin just might be your new favorite snack By Jen Karetnick January 29, 2020 2:31 pm from The Nosher This link opens in a new window
Ideas Jewish mom Pink opens up about aging and I feel so seen By Lior Zaltzman January 29, 2020 11:59 am from Kveller This link opens in a new window