Columnist Rabbi Bruce D. Forman discusses the holiday of Tisha B’Av, which occurs on July 22, and where American Jews stand ...

These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the seas and in the rivers, them you may eat ...

Many associate him with Worms, Germany, where he studied as a young man. However, his hometown was Troyes, the capital of ...

We must cherish the status of Jewish teachers, for education is the foundation of all good things • The teachers of young ...

At the age of 16-17, he made a pilgrimage to the court of Rabbi Dov Ber, the Maggid of Mezritch (c. 1700-1772), the successor ...

I’ve been on medical leave and haven’t been able to write. But I have thoughts.

He found the rabbi’s teachings “masterful,” and was moved by the warmth of the Buchwald family, where he was a frequent Shabbat guest. Over time, Steinberg moved toward a more “yeshivish” life in ...

Iran launched missile and drone attacks against Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates on July 12, widening its military campaign across the Gulf only hours after the United ...

The synagogue’s energetic educational director, Ephraim Buchwald, 29, suggested that Lincoln Square create a Shabbat service ...

Ancient background matters because it reminds the world of something too often forgotten: Jews lived, traded, prayed and built families across the Arab and Muslim world for centuries.

Ye (the artist formerly known as Kanye West and referred to as West in the rest of this article) performed two concerts at ...

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The current conflict is more than one country fighting to take over another; it is — in the words of one U.S. official — a shift ...