In a small synagogue, surrounded by his loving family, Alfie completes the ceremony that marks his passage from being a puppy to a dog.

Winner of the Goldberg Family Foundation Award 2021 What is the meaning of the Jewish rites of initiation known as “bar and bat mitzvah” in the modern age,

"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."

It’s a dog’s life...and we’d all love to live it! In her enchanting, elegantly photographed volume, Ilene Hochberg captures the alluring lifestyles of wel