Food cooked more than three hours before being eaten, which is tasteless, stale, putrid, decomposed and unclean, is food liked by people in the mode of ignorance.” For Jews, fasting should be combined ...

Each year on Yom Kippur, when Jews fast for 25 hours, we abstain not only from food and water, but also from the wearing of leather footwear. One of the most beautiful interpretations for this ...

For those with plant-based preferences, Mrs. Goldfarb’s “Unreal” sandwich features vegetarian corned beef/pastrami that attempts to capture the magic of the original without the meat – a noble effort ...

Blind and disabled Jews can request books, High Holidays materials and even calendars from JBI Library at no cost.

Following the Mediterranean diet reduces your risk of gum disease, which reduces your risk for inflammation that leads to chronic disease and dementia, a new study found.

One can take the steps to start anew and pretty much erase our misdeeds of the past. By the time we are finished with Yom Kippur, we are starting over. So, how does that tie in wi ...

Police in Ontario, Canada, said Friday that they consider the stabbing of a Jewish woman at a kosher supermarket in Ottawa earlier this week to be a “hate-motivated” crime. The woman was shopping with ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Jewish college students are going south. Even before the Ivy League upheavals of the past two years, Jewish students had been slowly drifting away from the elite ...

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Ultra-processed foods are damaging our bodies and our children’s futures. We can pray, act, and eat in ways that honor God. Some of us are tempted to brush off this crisis as we see our bodies as ...

The Vikings may be best known for raiding and sailing, but now their eating habits are also drawing attention. The "Viking diet" — sometimes called the "Nordic diet" — is rooted in what Norse people ...