It's not a generic 'light in the darkness' tale. It's about preserving what makes a culture distinct and valuable.

This year, we are mourning the beautiful souls lost in Sydney, whose lives were violently taken while celebrating Hanukkah.

Shortly after Thanksgiving, my children develop a refrain: “We have to start decorating for Hanukkah!” They pull out a plastic bin stuffed with decorations — some purchased at Target, others created ...

That such horrific events continue to happen in our country and in our world is yet another painful heartache.

The actual man whom our modern Santa is based on, was St. Nicholas of Myra, sometimes called Nicholas the Wonderworker. The actual St. Nicholas is said to have been born to an affluent Greek-speaking ...

Boris Gurman. Sofia Gurman. Rabbi Eli Schlanger. Dan Elkayam. Matilda. Rabbi Yaakov Levitan. Edith Brutman. Adam Smyth. Boris ...

A 10-year-old girl, a Holocaust survivor and a young French national were among at least 15 people killed when two gunmen opened fire on families celebrating the first ...

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego-area street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library events, community meetings and more ...