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Across Texas, the show of outdoor Hanukkah festivities must go on

The pandemic has changed the logistics this year, but it hasn’t dampened enthusiasm for the tradition in a state of far-flung communities.

By Jeff Siegel December 2, 2020 2:28 pm

Gal Garber and Mathilde Lair preparing jachnun in their apartment in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on Nov. 20, 2020. (Mathilde Lair)

How homemade jachnun is giving a lifeline to European Jews in a second COVID wave

The takeout-friendly Yemenite bread is helping entrepreneurial home chefs weather the financial crisis on a continent hungry for exotic vegetarian dishes.

November 20, 2020 2:56 pm

A chicken burger advertized on the website the The Chicken, a restaurant that serves lab-grown meat in Nes Tziona, Israel. (screenshot)

Eatery said to be world’s 1st lab-grown meat restaurant opens near Tel Aviv

The Chicken currently serves burgers made from cells grown in a factory.

November 20, 2020 12:41 pm

Meet Rick Doblin, the Jewish psychedelics advocate working to turn a club drug into legal medicine

By Ben Harris November 19, 2020 12:04 pm

A Jewish cohousing movement is on the rise — but challenges beyond COVID remain

By Rachelle Stein-Wotten November 18, 2020 1:20 pm

Members of the Wagabunda Scouts troop haul a fallen tree out of the the Jewish cemetery of Nowe Miasto, Poland on Nov. 11, 2020. (Julia Bandurska)

This non-Jewish leader is working to clean up Poland’s forgotten Jewish cemeteries

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 17, 2020 4:22 pm

On Singles Day, Israel’s official state Twitter account plays matchmaker

By Sam Sokol November 12, 2020 4:39 pm

Jason Greenblatt’s daughter got engaged in Dubai

By Shira Hanau November 12, 2020 3:34 pm

7 especially Jewish ‘Jeopardy!’ moments from Alex Trebek’s 36 years as host

By Philissa Cramer November 8, 2020 4:38 pm

5 Hanukkah food hacks to make your holiday dinner easy and delicious

By Lauren Manaker November 3, 2020 1:27 pm

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