On the high desert north of Gallup, a veterinary truck often reaches the ranch before the heat does. Dr. Claire Rubin, a Jewish large-animal veterinarian,…
At an Albuquerque high school where students bring many family histories, faith traditions, and cultural identities to the same corridors, one Jewish teenager…
A Sukkah Built from Piñon Pine Branches in a Backyard in Los Alamos is a modest expression of a tradition observed across the Jewish world. Its walls and roof…
A Jewish professor in Socorro studies ancient Hebrew inscriptions in the desert, and the apparent mismatch is what makes the story compelling. Professor Yosef…
Chimayó is a small weaving town in the Española Valley, about an hour north of Santa Fe. Adobe buildings, cottonwoods and the Ortega Arch give the village a…
In Santa Fe, a Holocaust survivor is teaching public school students to read history through images, materials and memory. The lessons do not turn trauma into…
On a Las Cruces afternoon, the aroma of roasted green chile and warm corn masa can draw a crowd to a food truck before its menu board comes into view. A Jewish…
A Jewish activist in Las Cruces has testified before the New Mexico Legislature on hate crime bills, explaining why antisemitic violence and intimidation…
On Central Avenue in Nob Hill, on the northern edge of downtown Albuquerque, The Bookshop has become more than a place to buy books. Its shelves mix new…
In northern New Mexico, the Rio Grande winds through a gorge of volcanic cliffs, cottonwood shadows and open piñon-juniper woodland. Lag B’Omer falls on the…