Yom Kippur, which translates to the "Day of Atonement," is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Given its significance and the fact that it's marked on the calendar as a holiday, you might think ...

When people start learning Yiddish, there are so many lessons to master that there’s often not enough time to learn the various ways of greeting people on Shabbos and the Jewish holidays. And Yiddish ...

I was born and raised in Paris and know the best ways for tourists to blend in with locals. Wearing a beret is typically a surefire way to spot that someone is a tourist. Greeting people in English ...

Kissing seems like a universal gesture. After all, what could be more natural than greeting someone with a peck on the cheek? Yet, behind this apparent simplicity lies a veritable cultural jungle.

1. May this Diwali fill your home with love, laughter, and endless happiness. 2. Wishing your family health, prosperity, and togetherness always. 3. May Goddess Lakshmi bless your home with wealth and ...

Wearing a beret is typically a surefire way to spot that someone is a tourist. Greeting people in English and waiting for the check at a restaurant make tourists stand out. It's no secret that ...