Hochul, Rick Scott, Jewish groups note hostages in Thanksgiving messages "Let us pray that by this time next year, they will be reunited safely with their families," New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stated. Nov. 29, 2024
The dinner conversation challenge Jews need to have dialogue that extends beyond religious and political lines. Rabbi Jeff Salkin Nov. 27, 2024
Gratitude, hope and unity: Bringing Jewish values to the Thanksgiving table Our core prayers, including the “Shehecheyanu,” are centered on the recognition of blessings in the present moment. Robin Lemberg Nov. 26, 2024
Anti-Israel protesters shut down NY shops, bridge, museum on holiday weekend Among other things, an antisemitic group chanted: "Your days are numbered and are coming to an end." Nov. 26, 2023
On Thanksgiving, many ‘host a hostage’ William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and writer and commentator Meghan McCain were among those who set Thanksgiving chairs for hostages. Nov. 24, 2023
Let’s be grateful for human progress As we enter this American day of thanks, we shouldn’t forget the blessing of being able to make things better. David Suissa Nov. 24, 2022
Thankful for a chair at the table In this year of the pandemic, needless to say, even rock-solid Thanksgiving has been hijacked and turned upside down. David Suissa Nov. 25, 2020
A downsized Thanksgiving still means turkey and pie With people advised not to travel by the nation’s health authorities and COVID-19 cases on the rise, a more solitary affair is in the works. But don’t give up on the holiday fare! Ethel G. Hofman Nov. 9, 2020
A Thanksgiving break to thank them for their service As many as 1,000 lone soldiers in Israel had the chance to celebrate the holiday with food, friends ... and even a little football. Josh Hasten Dec. 3, 2019
