I am a Jew by choice, a leader in Maine’s quickly growing Jewish community, and someone who believes deeply in the values of ...

In a recent piece, “A Paid Army: The New Model of the IDF Reservist”, Calcalist questions whether reservists are receiving ...

Sure enough, Eric returns with battery-operated shabbat candles, a challah roll and some grape juice. He also supplies ...

From the blog of Joe Beare at The Times of Israel ...

If you look closely, the nine weeks between Shavuot and Tisha B’Av are the longest stretch on the Jewish calendar without a ...

I wonder how my synagogue, day school, and summer camp can be part of the same movement as people who joyfully sing 'Death to ...

Yasser Abu Lubda, a 50-year-old who has been displaced from Rafah, told the Associated Press (AP) news agency that the ...

The story of the Tanur Shel Achnai affirms that legal interpretation belongs to human beings. God has ceded legal authority ...

He wore nothing more than the loincloth and the earth-coloured, unsown cloak. He ate only once a day, and never something ...

Not once did 'middle-of-the-road' journalists pause to consider what happens when they portray Jews as a bloodthirsty people ...

Although short and simple this act of bringing the new wheat harvest to the Temple was extremely important and brought ...

The book in question is Gershom Scholem-Master of the Kabbalah by the American Jewish scholar David Biale. The book came out ...