We are here by virtue of generations of Jews who, against all odds, made that jump.

There never was a doubt how Dovid Sochet would spend his life, professionally and personally. He was born in Brooklyn, and until he was about 7, he lived in Los Angeles. He moved to the Rockaway Beach ...

Repair the World’s MLK Weekend of Service activated Jewish communities through service and learning programs designed to ...

Hochman, a popular Israeli stand-up comic and social media personality known for satirical videos and on-the-street ...

“And Moses took with him the bones of Joseph, who had exacted an oath from the children of Israel, saying, ‘God will be sure to take notice of you: then you shall carry up my bones from here with you.

Tu b’Shvat is known as the holiday of the trees. It is focused on environmentalism, planting trees and celebrating Israel’s agricultural bounty. For many of us considering or already pursuing the ...

Dear all, We often assume that a theological crisis comes when God does not answer our prayers. After all, how many times have we wondered—quietly or ...

Art is confession, and because of this it is the secret told, Thornton Wilder once explained, but he’s not quite correct.

Arson In a Fire That Badly Damaged Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Miss., Early Saturday Morning  Another poem about a ...

The Egyptian Book of the Dead is a pastiche of stories redacted (primarily in the 1870s by the founder of the theosophy ...

We often long for another person’s comfort or success without seeing the full picture behind it. Perspective, even when delayed, can be illuminating — and a gift.

We could learn something from the Abayudaya in Uganda, and their much-smaller, even-less-resourced “sister” community in Kenya.