The Shivwitz milk vetch has adapted to grow only on soft, purple-hued clays. When wet, these plum-colored clays become like glue; when dry, they often shrink and crumble. Despite these dynamic soil ...

The Lane Mountain milk vetch is no stranger to adversity, with its remarkable ability to survive for years underground and subsist on what little moisture its taproot can soak up. When this small, ...

Winter annual. More winter tolerant than Common vetch. Well suited to sandy soils, but it does not tolerate drought. More acid tolerant than most legumes. Pinnately multifoliolate terminating in a ...

Adapted to regions with mild winters. Grown as a summer annual in areas with cool summer temperatures. Adapted to well drained fertile soils. More acid tolerant than most legumes. Leaves are pinnately ...

“I’ve had a lot of titles over my career…but ‘momala’ will always be the one that means the most,” she said in her first speech as a VP candidate. (JTA) — In the middle of her first ...

“Eli, Eli,” a Yiddish song first popularized in the 1920s, is one such example. Though the song describes a Jewish person’s persecution because of her faith, it was later embraced by Black ...

Frankie Vetch is a freelance breaking news reporter at the Daily Beast. He previously worked as a staff reporter for Coda Story in Istanbul and is a graduate of the City University journalism masters.

Just as Hasidic dress serves as a visual marker of separation, so the sound of Yiddish serves as an aural one. A favorite Hasidic saying states, "A Jew speaks Jewish," and a prominent Yiddish sign ...

The New York-based Yiddish book center CYCO is hosting a book signing party for the new Yiddish translation of R. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. At the event, which will ...