Holocaust survivor Nat Shaffir and Nova survivor Noa Beer spoke at a Boca Raton dinner to warn that 'silence' remains the ...
International Holocaust Remembrance Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly on Nov. 1, 2005, commemorating ...
The South Florida benefit dinner for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum came on the same day that Israel recovered the last body of the hostages taken into Gaza after the Hamas attack on ...
Hanukkah is upon us, and Texas' Jewish community is preparing to celebrate the season. Whether you’re new to the tradition or want to explain it to children, here’s a beginner’s guide to Hanukkah.
Not long ago, I was talking with another rabbi, and we got onto an interesting question: Which Jewish holidays are the most commonly observed, even by Jews who are less observant? We both quickly ...
The assault took place as people gathered at the Orthodox synagogue on Yom Kippur, the day of atonement and the most solemn day in the Jewish calendar. Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, the head of Orthodox ...
Forgiveness was something I first encountered in the dark silence of a Catholic confessional as a child. I still remember the heavy wooden booth, the tiny grate that slid open with a reverberating ...
While added financial resources for more guards and extra security has been welcomed by the U.K.’s Jewish community, there remains considerable unease and hostility toward the government LONDON — ...
Zohran Mamdani is stepping up his Jewish outreach, as he holds private meetings with rabbis and other leaders across New York City who oppose his stance on Israel. By Lisa Lerer and Katie Glueck ...
While Jews in Manchester, England, were murdered on the holiest day of the calendar, Yom Kippur, a scion of one of the most notable Syrian Jewish families was leading a special prayer group in ...
Twenty-seven headstones at the Home of Peace Jewish Cemetery in Bakersfield were knocked down on Tuesday, September 30. Some of the headstones in the historic Union Cemetery date back to the 1920s.
When this Yom Kippur started, I knew I had to keep my phone on. Something deep inside me told me not to log off, not to allow myself the quiet of synagogue. Instead, I felt I had to stay vigilant — ...