Joy Ladin, a poet, creative non-fiction writer and nationally recognized thought leader on gender and Jewish identity, will ...

I really like writing books where historical human dramas are the center of attention, and that is something I continue to ...

Israel will permit some Muslims over 50 and their children from the occupied West Bank to enter Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque ...

The event is for women and reveals and explores the transcendence hardwired into the Jewish prayers, and provides intense insights into its bond with God. Click here to rsvp. Temple Emanu-El ...

The prayers Rabbi Hamra said last week were the first since the synagogue closed in the 1990s, after almost the entire Syrian Jewish population of more than 30,000 left. The Hamra family emigrated ...

The Hamras were able to round up nine participants for their delegation, not enough for a minyan required for some Jewish prayers. Travel into Syria was its own logistical challenge, with much of ...

Texas child is first reported US measles death in a decade as outbreak hits more than 130 people A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said on Wednesday, the first ...

Pope Francis (@Pontifex) February 23, 2025 As Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s No 2, led prayers for 45 minutes on a chilly, rainy night, the faithful fingered rosary beads while hoping ...

For years, collective Jewish prayers had ceased in Syria as the community dwindled to just eight people following the recent death of an elderly woman. But with the return of visiting Jews, the few ...

And prayers, that’s the place where you go when other things fail you.” Inna Vdovychenko provides humanitarian aid to Jews in Odesa through the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, or JDC.