Thankfully, while the Christmas season for Jews in America is often a time where we feel our otherness most acutely, it is no longer a time of persecution or fear.

Novelist Sally Rooney, author of the critically acclaimed “Normal People,” has refused to allow her most recent book to be published in Hebrew.

In the face of such devastation, it’s natural to pray for a miracle.

The Moshava Israeli Inspired Cuisine food truck was asked to bow out because of concerns that it would lead to protests from those who felt it inappropriate to feature Israeli cuisine.