The book Chase’s Calendar of Events is self-billed as “the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available on special events, holidays, federal and state observances” and more. Admittedly, it’s not my “go to” book on a lazy Sunday afternoon - nor is it likely to be selected as an Oprah favorite for your book-of-the-month club. But when you’re producing a television show you owe it to your audience to uncover story ideas using any method possible - provided it’s legal

As I make my haroset and tzimmes in preparation for my seder, I'm feeling especially appreciative of our precious freedom as Jews. And, I feel even more connected to my Jewish American heritage and more reflective about my roots. Growing up and, until recently, I took pride in my background but focused more on the secular part of it. Sure, I loved being together as a family and my mother, (of course), made the best matzoh ball soup. But, I didn't really reflect on what it mea

Last weekend I travelled to Palo Alto to attend the 50th anniversary celebration of Hillel at Stanford University. I was honored (especially as an alum) to screen an episode of our new original series, America Undiscovered, and the event and weekend was a transformative and enlightening experience that left me feeling so connected. It was incredible to be surrounded by hundreds of Jews, all different ages and backgrounds, who are passionate about their faith and heritage. Tog