Peace Village in Dimona, Israel, is the largest enclave of African Americans living outside the US. After decades there, some ...

The festival features documentaries and dramas that highlight the multifaceted nature of Jewish identity and culture.

In many previous congregational fusions, the financially distressed campus closes and the members transition to their more ...

I’m speaking of the tune-switch that the Friday night hazan pulls for the last few stanzas of "Lecha Dodi.” Where did this ...

It’s an opportunity to engage new people,” says Ben Cook, director of marketing operations for Jewish National Fund-USA, and “to celebrate all things Israel.”The post Shabbat meets Yom Ha’atzmaut in ...

Adriana Rosie, known as “The Non-Jewish Nanny,” a social media sensation and Israel advocate, will visit Jewish Family ...

The congregation will celebrate its last Shabbat service on April 25 and spend the weekend recalling its historic legacy.

City sanitation workers would be banned from issuing trash-related fines to New Yorkers during some weekend hours — including during the Jewish Sabbath — under a new proposed state bill.

[Mark 2:27-28; RSV]. And claiming authority over it It is true that the Catholic Church through the authority of Christ replaced the Hebrew Sabbath (Saturday) with the Lord's Day (Sunday); however ...

The eight-day Jewish holiday began on Saturday April 12 this year, coinciding with the Jewish Sabbath, a day of rest. Those traveling, preparing for the Seder feast or performing pre-Passover ...

The Passover Seder is the Jewish Super Bowl. But what about the night before— the Friday night Shabbat meal? How does that weekly holiday rank with the annual Seder? Part of the answer is in the ...

"While I may not fit others’ ideas of a Jewish teen born to Jewish parents," writes a JTA Teen Fellow, "I will not let their ...