Saturday night, August 2nd is the Jewish fast day, “9th of Av.” The Fast of Av commemorates the ancient destructions of the ...

A traveling workshop of TAU's Orit Guardians program discovered two 15th-century Orit books—the oldest found to date in the ...

Israel is falsely accused of targeting Christians while being attacked for defending the Druze minority in Syria. So what ...

Imran Abdullah wrote an article in 2019 titled “How did Jewish moneylenders in Medieval Europe contribute to the rise of ...

If the Vatican refuses to name evil, if it hides behind platitudes while Jews are butchered, it loses all claim to moral leadership.The post Pope Leo must condemn Hamas or ...

Why become a rabbi so late in life? He already had a doctorate and three master’s degrees and had been a teacher, a school ...

Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein said that cholent is not only spiritually designated for Shabbat, but that its heavy ingredients ...

Ira Rezak's "Jewry Reflected, Refracted and Recorded on Medals" is based on an exhibition of his material at New York’s ...

The Biblical book of Lamentations, as its name indicates, is a lament for the suffering endured by the Jewish population of Jerusalem during and after the tragic destruction in 587 BCE of Judah’s ...

Dalit Rom-Shiloni from the Department of Biblical Studies, Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies and Archaeology ... from ...

For many years, I’ve stood with members of my congregation in our cemetery — not to bury a person, but to bury books. There are no eulogies. We lower tattered prayer books, weathered bibles, Passover ...