Hoffman treats “the Jewish world” as if it were essentially a North American English‑speaking space, overlooking the fact ...
A new Center for Jewish History exhibit spans five decades of images — from the heyday of the havurah movement to the fading ...
Judaism is a culture and tradition, no less than a religion. You can come to prayer at the synagogue on Friday, but arrive by car. You can celebrate Hanukkah and celebrate Christmas. The connection to ...
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Schneur Zalman Newfield knows as well as anyone what it takes to leave Orthodoxy. In his new memoir, Brooklyn Odyssey, he likens his transformation from Hasidic to secular to a butterfly’s ...
A new JFNA survey finds strong support for Israel but widespread discomfort with the “Zionist” label among the youngest and ...
A new Center for Jewish History exhibit running through June 4 spans five decades' worth of images — from the heyday of the havurah movement to the fading glory of the Jewish Lower East Side ...
The reluctance in the older American generation to use the word "Zionist" may have roots in how the term was used following Israel's founding.
The 84-year-old told JNS, on a tour of his American Jewish Historical Society retrospective, that wanted to document “Jews ...
I was a rabbi before I became a lawyer, which informs a lot of my worldview,” the National Jewish Advocacy Center CEO told ...
Illuminations #214 a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Ephraim and Shprintza Balter share stories and moments of Shlichus from Chabad of the Meadowlands, NJ.
A familiar Jackson Township landmark is preparing for a dramatic transformation that reflects the community’s shifting ...
According to the NYPD, antisemitic hate crimes jumped 183% last month. There were 31 reported attacks against Jews in January ...