Torah portions and zoot suits Most people think the Bar Mitzvah is a religious ceremony in which the 13-year-old assumes adult responsibilities according to Jewish law and tradition. It is.

A lot of traditional Filipino fashion is bold—whether it be dramatic terno sleeves, the defiant zoot suit, or elaborate ... I also developed my drawing skills then, as I would tirelessly think ...

Pachucos, young Mexican Americans with a penchant for flashy attire, embraced zoot suit fashion, jump blues, jazz and swing music and affirmed their self-empowerment by rejecting assimilation into ...

Within months of the convictions, Los Angeles erupted in the Zoot Suit Riot. For the better part of a week, servicemen from different armed forces dragged kids off streetcars, from restaurants ...

Fans typically buy a sports jersey because of who's wearing it. But in the Minor Leagues, what’s on a jersey can often mean ...

Dealing with thinning hair or a receding hairline can be frustrating. As your hairline moves back and your hair gets thinner, ...

Left: Livery, American, c. 1840 (courtesy Maryland Center for History and Culture); right: Zoot suit, American (1940s) (© The Metropolitan Museum of Art) While Miller’s research is fairly ...

when today's gangbangers with bandannas and Mac 10s would have been pachucos with zoot suits and switchblades. Occasionally, according to sociology studies of Valley barrios and longtime residents ...

Five Card Draw is the the ultimate poker showdown. Draw your hand, outbet your opponents and seize victory with the best 5-card hand or a compelling bluff. The objective of Five Card Draw is to ...

Traditional Filipino fashion is bold. From the Filipiniana, an outfit for women marked by puffy "terno" butterfly sleeves and ...

Within months of the convictions, Los Angeles erupted in the Zoot Suit Riot. For the better part of a week, servicemen from different armed forces dragged kids off streetcars, from restaurants ...