Last week, the Chronicle asked its readers in an electronic poll the following question: “Since Oct. 7, 2023, have you ...

The Jewish character in Disney’s Mickey Mouse Funhouse may be having a crisis of faith. In the holiday episode Nochebuena at ...

It was like she had an expiration date stamped on her forehead. Ouch! The very idea sent another stab of pain straight across her temples.

bullied teen who hid his power and his pain—just like so many Jewish kids growing up trying to fit in while carrying a feeling of being “other.” Case in point: have you met me? And oy vey ...

Enjoy classic beloved songs of the Yiddish theater stage such as Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen and A Yidishe Mame, film hits such as Oy Mame Bin Ikh Farlibt and Molly Picon favorites, nostalgic shtetl ...

A great supporter, but not Jewish. So I thought, oy! Now what? And then I thought about it, and perhaps everything’s ok. Maybe even better. Because when non-Jews defend Jews, and (as I wrote in ...

Sweden is unique among European countries in not only recognizing Yiddish as a minority language but in providing long-term governmental support, making it the envy of Yiddish enthusiasts worldwide.

Rabbi Jonathan Markovitch, a top rabbi from the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, is working with the Ukrainian military leadership to draft an army protocol to avoid the cremation of Jewish fallen soldiers.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was just elected as Pope Leo XIV, studied under a pioneer in Jewish-Catholic relations when he attended seminary in Chicago. The Rev. John T. Pawlikowski, who taught ...

If that's not enough, here are a few more picks to consider. Local Artists: Confess Your Sins to Kid Goblin, Nighttime ...

Jewish education can strengthen Jewish identity by exposing more Jews to the extraordinary breadth of the Jewish buffet. How a community paper can play a role.

He apparently has Jewish cousins. And I’m one of them. Oh, all right — make that a third or fourth cousin, by marriage, two or three times removed. But however indirect, it’s real ...