Across India, Christian communities make sweet homemade wines for the festive season from an array of local fruit, roots and grain. But the know-how behind this ancient tradition may be disappearing.
We look at how music—carols, hymns, and popular songs—embody the meaning of the Christmas story and play a central role in the celebration of the season.
“Hateful” messages came after high school students were asked to copy the Islamic declaration of faith in Arabic calligraphy for a lesson on world religions.
When the chapel at Virginia Theological Seminary went looking for a new organ to replace the one destroyed by a fire, they wanted one that could "sing."
The faint hum of a clarinet playing along to “Undzer Nigndl” radiated from the 14th Street Y, where hundreds of Jews (and some gentiles) had assembled for Yiddish New York, a festival celebrating the language that perennially seems to be teetering on extinction.