Thanksgiving
Too Stuffed for Shabbat: The Day-After-Thanksgiving Dilemma
Making another big dinner so soon after a festive Thanksgiving meal poses a quandary for Jewish cooks
A Tale of Two Kitchens: How a Nonpartisan Holiday Became Sacred
We have different levels of observance, but my family comes together for one holy day: Thanksgiving
A Very Tattler Thanksgiving
Why the most inclusive of celebrations should be every American Jew’s favorite holiday
To Brine or Not To Brine: Cooking Kosher Turkey for Thanksgiving
If you’re buying a kosher turkey, here are a few essential tips for making a perfect Thanksgiving dinner
Giving Thanks
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday, but in Israel cancer patients have appropriated the tradition to celebrate beating the disease
How to Be Grateful
Children parrot their parents in every way—so if you want your kids to feel and express gratitude more frequently, you have to do that yourself
Family Feast
Turkey anchors all Thanksgivings, but families flavor the meal with preparation and sides—like my mother’s marshmallow-topped sweet-potato tsimmes
Home for the Holiday
Thanksgiving means family reunions—for some people. For others, it offers an opportunity to stay home and be grateful for having cut those ties.
How an Alabama Doctor Became a Rabbi to His Patients at a Groundbreaking AIDS Clinic
In his memoir ‘Positive,’ Michael Saag warns that our broken health care system is more dangerous than the AIDS epidemic
Leonard Cohen’s Long, Strange, Sometimes Tortured Road to Mastering His Own Sound
Liel Leibovitz, who has a new book out on the rock ’n’ roll poet, looks at how Cohen’s songs evolved from bleak to transcendent
‘Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah’: Inside 19th-Century Yiddish Letter-Writing Manuals
Correspondence templates taught Jews both literacy and how to be modern. A new anthology shows their entertainment value.
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