Lifestyle

Red string under the huppah? Forget kabbalah, it’s a JewBu thing

William Rubenstein and Rachel Sam plan to raise their children as Jews, but wanted a wedding weekend that reflected both of their backgrounds.

Sainsbury’s Rosh Hashanah ad depicts matzah

UK chain store’s Rosh Hashanah ad passes over apples and honey for matzah.

Ellie Dubin helps kids discover their inner star

For the past two years, Ellie Dubin, 17, has run “Kesem Shel Shir,” the Magic of Music, a teen-led service project that provides free musical theater programs to underprivileged children.

Seeking Kin: For a once-fading L.A. synagogue, a 90th anniversary to celebrate

Our Four Genetic Moms

For a free spirit, TV provides a new lens on life

Going to the source of Rosh Hashanah sweetness

What children can teach us at Rosh Hashanah

As school crumbles, New Orleans Rabbi Uri Topolosky leaves city

After settling late father’s affairs, woman moves on with trip to the mikvah

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