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Community is vital in Jewish ritual and tradition, and the High Holidays are no exception, a Judaic studies scholar writes.
New research suggests many families of autistic children are reluctant to travel.
Summer is here, together with its host of sun-drenched paraphernalia. One marketing scholar takes a look at our relationship to the emblematic cocktail, Aperol spritz.
Are holidays really necessary, and why do we need them? And, above all, what are the benefits of a few days off? This is what science says.
Buddha’s birthday has not always been a major holiday for Buddhists, but is now celebrated in diverse ways throughout Asia.
Shavuot, which was originally an ancient pilgrimage festival, has gone through many changes over the years – as has Judaism itself.
Heading on holiday soon? Here’s some tips for making your holiday greener.
Donkeys and palm leaves are both associated with Christianity’s Palm Sunday – but their symbolism couldn’t be more different.
The Passover Seder has tradition and remembrance at its core, but has also evolved throughout the centuries in Jewish communities around the world.
Educators in public schools can develop the identities of Muslim students and create a positive school culture during Ramadan by fostering community partnerships and introducing school activities.
Tu BiShvat has religious roots, but early Zionists embraced the day in new, more secular ways.
After the transportation crisis this past holiday season, apologies from major airlines, airports and government officials are not enough. It’s time to protect passengers from travel companies.
While there’s nothing new about the return-to-work blues, few companies have any strategy to facilitate readjustment to work after vacation.
Our research has focused on finding out more about why offenders commit burglary, what they’re looking for and how they decide which house to target. Here’s what you need to know.
Remembering why we choose to celebrate with friends and family can help us overcome any stress we may now be experiencing.
Holidays should be a time for children to relax both their bodies and their brains.
Drinking alcohol with some medicine means they may not work so well. With others, you risk a life-threatening overdose.
You’ll likely spot a hanukkiah, which has become a shortcut to identify Jewishness.
Parenting is difficult and there can be added pressure and stress during holidays. Creating safe, secure, loving environments and being present with your children is the greatest gift you can give.
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