The sixteenth-century commentator Rabbi Ovadia Sforno offers an illuminating explanation. He writes that Yitro’s refusal was not due to a lack of spiritual connection or ideological commitment, but ...

Life in Israel, for Rebecca, feels more purposeful than anything she experienced in the U.S. She’s struck by the sincerity of the people, their love of Torah, of Hashem, and of one another.

The sixteenth-century commentator Rabbi Ovadia Sforno offers an illuminating explanation. He writes that Yitro’s refusal was not due to a lack of spiritual connection or ideological commitment, but ...

Even those that aren’t staged are cleaned and polished to the max, with many personal items put away.Homes smell good – often ...

So I took matters into my own hands, went to the recruitment office, and begged them to draft me.' When they told her no, she ...

Marcy Oster will return to Cleveland on June 20 and 21 to speak on “In the Land I Chose: Love, War and the Price of Belonging ...

Almog — who was in Pittsburgh last week to speak at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh’s Heart of Philanthropy event ...

Do those protestors blocking roads care more about the hostages than the tired soldier who has been fighting for 400 days in ...

Demographer Sergio DellaPergola says it will take another 10 to 20 years for world Jewry to fully regain 1930s level, ...

Especially as it relates to what’s happening in Israel and in the Diaspora with the rise of antisemitism and Jewish hatred ...

Sam Vengrinovich, an American Israeli who was raised in Fremont, is missing after he went on a two-day trek near Dharamshala last week.