The Hamas terrorist organization announced on Friday that it is willing to agree to a deal that would see the release of ...

Joy Ladin, a poet, creative non-fiction writer and nationally recognized thought leader on gender and Jewish identity, will ...

Allah made Islam to be an easy religion. But the Quran tells us Jews that we must not work publicly on the Sabbath or we will be named monkeys and pigs.

One of the most significant changes is regarding the Purim Seudah. Ordinarily, the meal is held in the afternoon and extends into the night. However, since it is Erev Shabbat, one must finish the main ...

The holiday celebrates the overturning of a decree in ancient Persia that called for the annihilation of the Jewish people.

As a scholar who studies Jewish languages, I have collected countless examples of Jews around the world using variants of the Hebrew word “shalom” to mean peace – and, by ...

If there is a message for this Purim, for this moment in history, it is this the story of the Jewish people is not just a ...

When I arrived at the Brooklyn nightclub, a greeter checked my outfit. “Those jeans are black, not blue, right?” she asked.

Instead of giving my 13-year-old daughter a generational Hebrew name, a few years ago, while attending Hebrew School at ...

Jewish Judge Jesse Furman ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia grad and Palestinian activist, should not be deported ...

The Village Chapel welcomes the community to join them for a special Shabbat evening on Friday, April 11, 6 to 8 p.m., ...

Tzedek Chicago calls itself anti-Zionist congregation, meaning it does not support a Jewish nation-state. This synagogue ...