Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape from destruction recorded in the Book of Esther. Haman, an early Hitler in ...

We had company during the first siren: our son Elie, his wife Hadar and their three small children were in the middle of packing up after spending the Shavuot holiday with us.

The last time I was in Jerusalem was October 7, 2023, when the sirens blared. We spent the holiday frantically running up and ...

The observance of the holiday at the wall, partly a relic of Solomon’s Temple, also marked the first time in centuries that Jews were able to worship at the Wall without the restrictions imposed ...

Institutions transfer works and artifacts into safekeeping, after taking similar precautions following Oct. 7 and during previous Iranian attack The post Iranian missiles force museums to move ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman honored a volunteer firefighter Wednesday, June 25, for rescuing a sacred Torah scroll ...

Five teenage boys who escaped the first week of Russia’s 2022 invasion celebrated their bar mitzvahs this week in Ashkelon.

Yet here we are. The Jewish holiday called Shavuot celebrates the giving of the Torah to the Jewish people at Mount Sinai. This year, outside of Israel, Shavuot was celebrated beginning Sunday night, ...

PJ Library families in Louisville, Boulder County, met up at heritage Park as part of the first ever PJ Library Global ...

Jason unpacks his recent article in Brisbane’s Courier Mail, “The Bookends of Hatred are Closing in on Jews”. It details how Queensland Jews as with the rest of the Australian Jewish community post ...

A two-time All-Star, Holiday averaged 11.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists and shot 35.3 percent on his 3-pointers in 2024-25 — a subpar season by his standards.