Tucsonan Mo Goldman remembers his maternal grandmother, Esther Praw, a Holocaust survivor, as a frail and anxious woman, haunted by the losses and the atrocities she endured. Esther immigrated to the ...

(Kveller via JTA) — Kveller often writes about trending Jewish baby names — but what about more retro names that are due to come back in style? Parents-to-be may not want to go with what’s popular ...

The “Cruz de los Sepharditos de Nuestra Tierra Sagrada” by artist Charlie Sánchez illustrates the confluence of cultures. (Courtesy Jewish History Museum) At the core of “Fluid Identities” are photo ...

As the few weeks of our “winter” chill give way to mild, sunny days in Tucson, we have the opportunity to celebrate trees, plant seeds and try new fruits as we celebrate Tu B’Shvat, the New Year for ...

(Jewniverse via JTA) — Jews from Denmark first arrived on the white beaches of what is now St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — a tiny speck off the coast of Puerto Rico — in the mid-17th century. These ...

A haunting story unfolds within the walls of the Ulma Family Museum built into a hillside in this rural village in southeastern Poland. (Courtesy of the Ulma Museum) MARKOWA, Poland — Memorial plaques ...

Sam Golden and Ellie Hutchison have announced their engagement. Sam is the son of Bonnie and Norm Golden, both of Tucson. Sam ...

In the recent past, I have lost many people in my life including my husband, Shelby. Four friends have died. Others have ...

One way is through the dissemination of accurate information. From Feb. 21-22, Anshei Israel will host Gil Hoffman, CEO of ...

Kirsten Miller is a groundbreaking feminist author in YA literature. Her first adult novel, “The Change,” was a Good Morning America Book Club pick. Her latest novel is “Lula Dean’s Little Library of ...