Report says freed soldiers worked as servants for captors, and observed Jewish holidays and even Shabbat in captivity; Ofer ...

Note: if one finishes davening (praying) early on Friday night ... 9) The special prohibitions of Yom Kippur (bathing, anointing oneself, and wearing shoes) do not apply to Asarah B’Tevet.

absenting myself for ten minutes each day for afternoon prayer, etc. But while they understood the rationale of fasting on Yom Kippur as a way of atoning for sins committed during the previous ...

John Lennon quipped that Epstein’s biography ought to be called “Queer Jew,” according to a biographer who traveled with the ...

I debated Abdullah al Andalusi from the Muslim Debate Initiative at Manchester University (UK) on the subject of “Is Anti ...

Here is a list of free live streaming Rosh Hashanah services and Yom Kippur Services you can watch at home as well as a few free online High Holiday prayer books for download. The Jewish New Year, ...

Rashi, explaining the view of Rabbi Nehemiah in the Talmud [1] that they spontaneously sang the song together, says that the Holy Spirit rested on them and miraculously the same words came into their ...

Here's the full list of major holidays and when they are celebrated, including Easter, Memorial Day, St. Patrick's Day, ...

In September 1944, Josef led Yom Kippur prayers for his fellow prisoners in the death block. At the displaced persons camp ...

Congregation Ahavath Yisrael has received Edison Zoning Board approval for a 5,000- square-foot addition that expands the ...

The folks behind the kosher, pay-what-you-can spot, which operated in Scotland for three years, aim to reopen in Crown ...

In September 1944, Josef led Yom Kippur prayers for his fellow prisoners in the death block. At the displaced persons camp set up at Bergen‐Belsen after its liberation in 1945, Josef met ...