
Have a sweet new year with this apple honey baklava and Indian rice pudding
Sample some new High Holiday dessert traditions this year with an apple honey baklava and an Indian-inspired rice dessert made in a slow cooker.

My mother downplayed her Indian Jewish heritage to fit in. As an adult, I’m learning to reclaim it.
I came to associate India as a place full of ghosts, lost children, deep faith, and unfinished stories.

Isabel Wilkerson’s World-Historical Theory of Race and Caste
By comparing white supremacy in the U.S. to the caste system in India, her new book at once illuminates and collapses a complex history.

Rabbi Ezekiel Nissim Musleah, 92, captivating reader of Torah
When it came to chanting Torah, Rabbi Ezekiel Nissim Musleah was in a class by himself.

This Puerto Rican-Jewish author misses her Mumbai home
Leah Franqui is stranded in her hometown of Philadelphia and missing her life in Mumbai.

Meet the challah-tinkering yeast scientist who’s helping pandemic bread bakers get a good rise
Few people have any great solutions for this difficult moment in human history, but Sudeep Agarwala is one of them.

Indian Jews Encourage Global Participation in Unique Tu Bishvat Ritual
"Malida" ceremony involves prayer and offerings of fruit and nuts.

India Today, Home to Many Tibetan, Afghans, Africans and Many Other Ethnic and Religious Minorities
Hindus have been the most tolerant and accepting of people fleeing their homelands.

600-Year Old Kadavumbhagam Synagogue in Kochi Collapses: A Look at History
There were two synagogues in Mattancherry – one belonged to the white Jews while the oldest one belonged to the Black Jews.