Inspired by a gig that seemed like a joke, Lisa Geduldig started Kung Pao Kosher Comedy in 1993. It was an instant hit and now lures serious talent like Marc Maron and Margaret Cho

Unlike years past, retail giants are now dedicating entire aisles to dreidel-shaped pet toys and latke onesies - but critics note that it's a business strategy, not inclusiveness

Faced with the prospect of not being able to celebrate Hanukkah for the first time to due hotel's policy, academics put their heads together to find a creative compromise

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur boils down competing perspectives between world's two largest Jewish communities; Knesset correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn on timely coalition bills

Former US president lists off his pro-Israel moves to friendly Orthodox crowd, repeats claim Jews should be loyal to him because other politicians are 'almost anti-Israel'

Governor compares atmosphere in US to pre-war Europe in light of string of attacks, threats; mayor promises to step up punishments for perpetrators

Ex-president shares conspiracy theorist's article hailing steps he took for Israel while in White House, says Jewish leaders' 'lack of loyalty' costing Israel congressional support

Veteran Mideast diplomat Martin Indyk warns West Bank primed for an 'explosion,' but foresees sides moving back toward peace process after they have 'suffered from violence'

Pressed on his views at a council vote in which he was ultimately approved 4-3, Brother John Muhammed refuses to condemn the Nation of Islam leader's antisemitism

Fordham University, a private Jesuit institution with a growing Jewish studies center, has been cataloging for 3 years the once-thriving Jewish community in its neighborhood