Laura Ben-David sees this Israel. Not just in the golden light spilling over the Judean Hills or the play of children in ...

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 war in Gaza brought more students into the Hillel fold, but has sown divisions among Jewish students over the group’s ...

As Hamas agrees to release US-Israeli Edan Alexander and bodies of 4 dual US citizens, Netanyahu says negotiators to return ...

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And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...

He said, “Israel, remember to keep the Shabbat, for more than you keeping ... which is a significant part of the Friday night service. It starts by saying, “Come, my beloved, toward the ...

For Rosen and his congregation, being anti-Zionist means practicing a Judaism that is committed to a universalist vision of ...

At Israel’s founding in 1948, the new nation’s leaders agreed that ultra-Orthodox men — known as the Haredim, or God-fearing, ...

In a sporadic occurrence that will next repeat itself in 2045, Jews in the capital get to celebrate a three-day holiday ...

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