A Torah scroll removed from Temple Israel outside Detroit – where a driver rammed an explosives-laden truck and opened fire – was lifted up at Friday’s Shabbat service across the street in a makeshift ...
Joint Israel-US strikes on the Iranian regime are taking place just as Jews are set to mark a festival commemorating another ...
The fifth weekly biblical portion in Deuteronomy is Shoftim, “Judges.” The rabbis who were descendants of the ancient Pharisees viewed this portion as supporting the Pharisees’ views, rather than ...
With 15,000 Jewish Americans in uniform, religious accommodation remains uneven across the ranks and many have difficulty ...
Jerusalem residents faced a Shabbat like no other amid incoming missiles from Iran.
Ted Sasson remembers a time when members of his Jewish community would share Shabbat dinner with people of varying political opinions, particularly about Israel. For the Jews of that time, ...
Israeli society is shaped by deep religious, cultural and political diversity. From ultra-Orthodox Haredim to secular Hilonim ...
The Temple Israel attack came within two weeks of attacks in Austin, Texas, and at Old Dominion University in Virginia. Those other attacks were not on Jewish institutions, but Sleeper, a former ...
The operation began around 8:15 a.m. local time in Iran, which coincided with Shabbat in Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. The Sabbath before Purim is known as Shabbat Zachor, the Sabbath of ...
For Israeli Muslims and Jews who would normally be celebrating in their houses of worship, there is a palpable sense of loss.
By Mark Wilmoth The modern Democratic Party had its origin in 1828, rising from the remnants of the Democratic-Republican Party. Then Senator Martin Van Buren created a coalition of state ...
As she navigates the Italian Alps, Sheina is carrying more than just her equipment: She is carrying a nation in the throes of ...