Rendering Diaspora Jews unwelcome at Judaism’s holiest site, deepens a dangerous rift that, if not halted now, will become a ...

A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.” – from “Mary Poppins” (1964) Daniel Swartz is a funny guy. For a rabbi. As the spiritual leader of a united flock with diverse political ...

The owners of the oldest bar in Geauga County have a personal connection to The Greenville Inn and a desire to maintain its generational customer base and make it as ...

Today marks the start of the ancient Jewish festival of Purim, which begins at sunset and ends at nightfall tomorrow. It ...

The legal status of the Kotel — among a list of other holy sites (e.g., Maarat Hamachpelah– the burial cave of the matriarchs ...

The bill passed by a margin of 56-47 and will now be discussed in Knesset committee meetings. It will still need to undergo ...

Esther’s greatness lies not only in her willingness to speak truth to power, but in choosing the strategic moment to do so.

On South Seventh Street in downtown Lafayette, Indiana, a Star of David still crowns a synagogue built in 1867. In the ...

Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations NEW YORK (AP) — Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and ...

Jews of color continue to face barriers to full inclusion in the Jewish community. Now they are forming their own worship ...

Over two millennia ago in the aftermath of the fall of King Solomon’s second temple in 70 BC, Jewish people dispersed in various directions. A shipwreck occurred on the western coast of India and ...

A barrier is not social segregation but a spiritual foundation that guarantees the camp's sanctity and preserves its identity.