Her selections are eclectic, yet tasteful and religiously meaningful: a shoe for a Bris with an egg-like heel to symbolize ...
When cultural preservation comes at the expense of speakers’ decisions, sometimes it's O.K. to let a language die.
The latter includes Dublin, San Salvador, Dresden, São Paulo and, most recently, McAllen, in Hidalgo County, Texas. The ...
Chani Kaplan’s path from Sydney to Jerusalem shows how patience, resilience and openness can turn the challenges of aliyah ...
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Opinion: History preserves the past — memory preserves a people
We often assume that historical knowledge is enough, but facts alone do not sustain a civilization.
My hope is that Tisha B’Av will increasingly become the day on which Jews ask not only why the Temple was destroyed, but ...
TheJournal.ie on MSN
How many languages can you speak? Modern language study is in decline at Irish universities
Primary schools are introducing languages for the first time this September in a bid to improve fluency.
Amid growing calls for its suspension from the World Medical Association, the professional body claimed political neutrality ...
When Jonathon Nisenboum grew up attending the Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School, his identity and connection to ...
Beauty has never been an afterthought in Judaism. It has always prepared us for an encounter with the sacred. Beauty gathers ...
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As Israel urged caution, these Syrian Jews lobbied the U.S. to lift sanctions on Syria
(JTA) — “Mouaz, what do you think, should I go?” The day after Henry Hamra learned that Islamist rebels had ousted Bashar ...
An interview with Rabbi Reuven Spolter, Director of English Programming at Herzog College on last week's annual Bible Study ...
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