In the Jewish calendar, the holiest day of the year is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement—Oct. 2 this year. It is a fast day. Observant Jews eat and drink nothing between twilight on the eve of Yom ...

Something a little different from me this week! I was once asked to write the story of Jonah in rhyme which was published in a book of stories for children and given to every primary school library in ...

Sometimes when I read the Bible, I can see a parallel between things that happened during biblical times and what is happening in our world today. For example, at my church we recently finished a ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Gabby Beans shines as a time-hopping protagonist tracing her trauma in Rachel Bonds’s slip-slidey new Off Broadway play. By Laura ...

“Jonah,” a new play by Rachel Bonds, is a coming-of-age story, but Jonah is not the one coming of age, for a reason it would be unfair to divulge. The central role is that of Ana (Gabby Beans), a ...