The Haftorah for Parashat Shemot, drawn from Isaiah 27:6-28:13 and 29:22-23 (according to the Ashkenazic custom), mirrors in a profound way the Parasha itself. If the opening chapters of Shemot tell ...

Alex Pretti was killed Saturday. Within hours, a Jewish community gathered to mark the end of Shabbat — and to reckon with ...

I blew shofar for the high holidays with one hand, listened and prayed without holding a prayer book for a while and tried to ...

Our tradition teaches, “In a place where people are not acting human, we must strive to be human.” So I went to Minneapolis to be human.

Columnist Rabbi Bruce D. Forman discusses the importance of the Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shvat, which falls on Feb. 1, 2026.

What was once a place of worship filled with precious objects packed with meaning now sits in heavy layers of dark soot, ...

Cooper traveled on short notice from the Bay Area to Minneapolis, where about 600 interfaith clergy met to stand up against ICE.

With greater access to Kosher food, more Mikvahs, more synagogues, and less antisemitism, Jewish life has improved greatly in just five years, but Jewish leaders warn about complacency. Hungary has ...

A local Jewish leader is speaking out about what was lost in the fire at Beth Israel Synagogue and what the damage means to him on a deeply personal level ...

A new exhibition at Yad Vashem highlights the extraordinary efforts made, often at risk of death, to preserve and mark the Jewish holidays during the darkest of times ...

The month of Shevat symbolizes a stage that focuses on the tree itself before the actual growth of the fruits.

For one Palestinian Christian family, the end of 2025 ushered in a rare victory: getting their land returned by the Israeli Supreme Court. After years of struggle, fearless activism and global outcry, ...