The new year, with its onslaught of messages about “improving” our bodies, can be especially hard for people with eating disorders.

During Hanukkah, Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Jews observe Chag Habanot, which celebrates female heroes

Swap the traditional potatoes for cheese to honor Judith, a badass biblical woman.

Sukkot is an urgent reminder not to take our land for granted.

JWA talks with musician, vocalist, and composer Daniela Gesundheit about how her new album, Alphabet of Wrongdoing, makes the sacred accessible. 

In the year after co-writing a memoir, also the year of shmita, I learned how to let go of my failures and begin anew. 

Here’s how to put a distinctly Jewish spin on the charcuterie trend.

Over the course of my semester abroad, I realized that, even though I wasn’t at home, I wasn’t without a home, either.

Let’s return to the holiday’s roots: female empowerment and connection.

This year, I’ll use the holiday centered on mourning to process my grief for all we’ve lost.

With the holidays falling on the same day this year, I’m celebrating my Irish-Jewish heritage.