For Gaza’s women, the hardships of life in the territory’s sprawling tent camps are compounded by the daily humiliation of ...

We have become a society of people who cannot prevent our own children from being killed in their classrooms—and who do not much mind the killing of other people’s children by weapons of war. Jerry ...

15 x 13 in. (38.1 x 33 cm.) ...

We had never traveled together, but we were inspired by a powerful idea: bringing back to Poland a beautiful family heirloom — a Jewish prayer shawl, or tallis, that one of our ancestors brought ...

The answer is simple: wear a shawl collar cardigan. Sure, shawl collar cardigans might these days be more associated with your grandpa than the ‘gram, but the truth is, they’re an ageless ...

Recently, the prayer shawl ministry of St. Joseph Parish of the Panther Valley in Summit Hill donated several handmade items to various initiatives. MaryEllen Ogozalek, coordinator for the group, said ...

The holiday season is filled with traditions, symbols and rituals that reflect centuries of history and cultural diversity. This glossary explores the origins and meanings behind some of the ...

The Rev. Shannon Blosser sees how his son loves church — the music, the singing, the communion. But the United Methodist pastor said his family hasn’t always felt like 11-year-old Noah, who is ...

The best free PC software programs aren’t about the cost (or lack thereof), they’re about a fresh opportunity—collections of code that put the dumb hardware in your computer to smart use ...

Sue Heagy touches the colorful yarn circles her late daughter, Angie Kimmel, crocheted to relieve her pain and fear of dying.

Visitors can browse the crafts, partake of free cookies and warm beverages, drop in the Sanctuary to enjoy the music and decorations, and “consult” with a Santa assistant (bring your phone for ...

Tibetan prayer flags flutter in the wind at the New ... holding mala beads in his hand and with a maroon meditation shawl draped over his shoulders as he prepared to chant in front of the statue.