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Traditional Jewish ceremonies, like Christian ones, marked a woman’s transition from daughter to wife − going from her parents to her husband. But there are creative ways to reflect gender equality ...
While Mamdani said during the campaign that Israel has a right to exist, he demurred on whether that applied to its status as a Jewish state. He affiliates with the anti-Zionist Democratic Socialists ...
Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical answer.
The Western elites have told themselves, “Get rid of biblical religion, and we can have a better world, a world of conscience ...
Once the award-winning producing and writing duo ( NotABillionaire .com) settled on the concept, the Berkowitz Brothers ...
Andrew Apostolou reviews Peter Beinart’s Being Jewish after the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning, arguing that the author’s discussion of Hamas parades his conversion from foreign policy wonkery to ...
In an interview Monday, Itkowitz argued that he interpreted Harper’s reaction to passing out Dershowitz’s book as antisemitism, and that it only drove him closer to his Jewish faith.
From Louis Armstrong to Ella Fitzgerald; Satchel Paige to Billie Holiday and Thurgood Marshall, the Hotel Metropolitan has housed a huge number of iconic figures in American culture. This week's ...
An illustration of an open book. Texts. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video ... a weekly reading of the Jewish Bible : Leviticus: the Book of Holiness by Sacks, Jonathan, 1948-2020, ...
That's why it's somewhat forgivable that “Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil” by Harry Freedman doesn't quite live up to its promise of tracing how the singer's early career was influenced ...
Harry Freedman tries to show the impact Bob Dylan's Jewish heritage had on his early career in “Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil.” The Associated Press' Andrew DeMillo writes that ...