Jews in communities far from Israel gathered at synagogues this weekend for their first Shabbat services since Hamas militants attacked Israel, igniting an ongoing war. Rabbis led prayers of peace and ...

Why do bad things happen to good people? Or why do bad things happen to me? Dr. Aryeh Dean Cohen paraphrased these questions at an April 5 interfaith dialogue on theodicy or how to reconcile a ...

Standard Jewish prayers for the government, writes a scholar of Judaism and technology, omit the essential players in any democracy: the people. This Shabbat, like every Shabbat, synagogues around the ...

Tens of thousands of people from all segments of the Jewish community flocked to Hebron last Shabbos for Parshat Chayei Sarah ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Nine a.m. on a Saturday morning might be one of the few times during the week that Times Square isn’t brimming with tourists, theater-goers and commuters. But when you bring ...

We arrive with our signs by 6:15 in the morning, with trucks rumbling down Route 29 behind us, to watch the sunrise as we begin our worship service. Our Shabbat prayers begin before patients, clinic ...

Editor's note: This is a companion piece to the story "Muslim community comes together as attacks in Gaza continue." Some 6,000 miles away from the conflict that rages between Israel and the Hamas-led ...

Almost every seat in the main hall of Hillel 818 was filled as the Jewish organization held its annual Mega Shabbat on Friday, Oct 18, welcoming the San Fernando Valley community to join in their end ...

Penn Pavilion will transform from a venue for meetings to a holy space, as more than 300 Jewish students gather for a festive Shabbat dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, in between the holidays of Rosh ...

Three recently freed Hamas hostages shared how Shabbat observance in Gaza tunnels gave them strength and hope during ...

Rabbi Naomi Levy and the Nashuva Band will be joined by members of The Miracle Project (TMP), an inclusive theater, film, life skills program for autistic, neurodivergent, disabled and nondisabled ...