Articles written by Rebecca Soffer

Rebecca Soffer|May 10, 2013

NEW YORK (JTA)—May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a commemoration first recognized by President George W. Bush in 2006. Since then, hundreds of programs have taken place nationwide annually to honor the rich contributions of Jews to American culture and society. President Obama added to the annual festivities by launching an annual White House bash. But this year’s party was canceled because of the sequester. Not to worry: In anticipation of the big month, we’re suggesting 31 activ... Full story