Hostage Eliya Cohen passed a message through freed hostages to his mother that he does kiddush before Shabbat and prays every ...

For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...

In Zimbabwe and South Africa, the Lemba have kept Jewish traditions for centuries—observing Shabbat, keeping kosher, and preserving an unbroken lineage. Yet their isolation from the wider Jewish world ...

Temple Emanu El in Orange held its Consecration of six first-graders on Jan. 17 during erev Shabbat services, with Rabbi Matt ...

According to the Epic of Gilgamesh, the whole of human existence is based on a loophole. The gods swore not to tell any ...

The Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival returns for its 29th year, with 28 films over two weeks in three cities, as well as ...

Jews find meaning in our religion in many ways. Personally, my inspiration doesn’t come from fearing antisemitism or visiting ...

At 21 years old, Yehudah Pryce was a gang member facing 24 years in a maximum security California state prison for armed ...

As Jordan’s king was praying for the Oval Office floor to swallow him up, Israel’s PM was trying to work out how high the president wanted him to jump. What about the bullies of Hamas?

Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 ...

Some sages call this Torah portion of Yitro – a miniature Shavuot. Though we are not gathering publicly to stay up all night, of course you are welcome to do so privately. It is the portion where we ...

Local Jewish agencies that assist recently arrived refugees have been blindsided by Trump’s executive order closing the ...