The holiday of Purim is usually marked in Israel with boisterous street parades and costume parties to celebrate the Jewish victory over an ancient Persian ruler.
The Center for Jewish History will host The University of North Carolina at Charlotte for a stirring evening of music and memory inspired by Partisan Song: A Holocaust Story of Resilience, Resistance, ...
After coming to Dallas to join Congregation Shearith Israel’s clergy with his wife, Rabbi Shira Wallach, in 2013, Roffman said the pair soon discovered that the local Jewish community had “tremendous ...
The choir director of the Calvary Bible School says that 'Tatty, My King' shows the surprising affinities between Jews and Mennonites ...
To counter this criminality and immorality, the spiritual work that Jews attempt on Purim is a reestablishment of the boundaries between good and evil. We seek to drown out the name of Haman (the ...
Diana Klein is sending a message of gratitude for the Almighty and of self-appreciation. The singer-songwriter, 43, is a rehabilitation psychologist, wife, and mother of four. And now she has just ...
He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.
Historically, the greatest threats to Jewish survival have been antisemitism and assimilation. The first quarter of the 21st century has been a moment when we are facing challenges to Jewish ...
“Listening to the news from Minnesota, I wondered if anyone recognized the signs.” View Entire Post › ...
Duke relationships are often formed from late-night study sessions or evenings out at a party. However, for Carol and Eric Meyers, two prominent Duke professors emerita in the field of biblical ...
Deep inside Kerala’s temples, there is a sound that often goes unnoticed — a song that resembles chanting, yet carries a deeply ritualistic power. This is Brahmanippattu, a rare sacred art form that ...