When fifth-grader Shayna Osterweil disagrees with someone, she tries to keep in mind what she learned at religious school ...

The literal and figurative explosion of attacks on Jews and Israelis isn’t happening in a vacuum. And, as Amb. Huckabee points out, "media misinformation" has been playing a key role ...

The delivery effort was completed amid ongoing war with Russia, which has triggered the departure of tens of thousands of Jews from both countries.The post Ukrainian Jewish group distributes 39,500 ...

In the beginning … God created sevens. Oh sure, God created light and dark, the heavens and earth and all who dwell in it too. But for reasons unknown to us, God seemed to have a special affinity for ...

The Republican-run Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating the placing of a minimum 16-by-20-inch framed display of the Ten Commandments in each public school classroom in the state ...

Rabbi Sanford Akselrad settled into his office at Congregation Ner Tamid to write what would be his final sermon after 37 ...

Shavuot begins on the evening of June 1. Here's everything you need to know about one of the major festivals on the Jewish calendar.The post Shavuot 2025: Everything ...

Temple Emanu-El–Beth Sholom in Westmount was the target of antisemitic graffiti on the Jewish Sabbath, with a swastika spray-painted on the side of the building. Montreal police are investigating.

The Shabbat, or Sabbath ... “Friday night dinner is a very special time of Jewish community enrichment.” Under Lea’s Legacy, Rapoport said they built a kitchen in her honor called Lea ...

Before the sun sets that day, Jewish women will be lighting Shabbat candles.” The tradition of resting one day each week dates back a long time. Our sages taught that Moses pitched the idea to ...

Hold the Manishevitz. This is not your bubbe’s Shabbat. Gen Z and Millennial New Yorkers are eschewing the traditional Friday night Jewish dinners for buzzy Shabbat-themed parties at trendy bars ...

The answer, I believe, lies in one of our most powerful traditions: Shabbat. The great Hebrew essayist Ahad Ha’am famously observed, “More than the Jews have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews.” ...