Bats get bad press. Short-sighted and cave-dwelling, they generally make the news only when carrying disease, transfiguring into vampires, or else lending their name to paranoiac military commanders ...

Essential planning tips: advance registration, transportation, walking-distance venues, and how to create a seamless, ...

The ceremony is expected to bring together soldiers and soldiers without immediate family in Israel, many of whom immigrated ...

Sophie Fraydl Davis-Yarvis will become a bat mitzvah Saturday morning, Feb. 14, at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation. Sophie is the daughter of Joanne Davis and Joel Yarvis. She is the granddaughter ...

The anniversary of my Bar Mitzvah occurs around this time. At age 13, boys and girls celebrate this rite of passage. It is preceded by years of study, including Jewish history and rituals, as well as ...

Teagan Larkin Prins will become a bat mitzvah Saturday morning, Feb. 7, at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation. Teagan is the ...

Twenty years ago this week, I celebrated my bat mitzvah in Denver. Afterward, my voice teacher — oh, the days when I dreamed of Broadway stardom — gave me some puzzling feedback on the ceremony. I ...

Also, don’t miss Despicable Me Family Movie Night at the Cradle of Aviation on the Plainview Patch calendar ...

The agents discussed creating a language humans couldn’t understand. They started a forum called “Bless Their Hearts,” where ...

Virtual Tikkun allows people to learn and practice chanting Torah using actual images of their synagogue’s scrolls.

From friendship fallouts to money, marriage and sex, no topic is too taboo for the grandmother and granddaughter, whose new ...