To mark International Women's Day, we speak to three musicians whose work is adored across the Arab and Muslim world ...
Cornish-born recipe developer and food photographer Trevennon Dakota-Levy shares how reconnecting with his Jewish identity informed his latest recipe book, Baketisserie ...
However, on Purim of 1908, a violent antisemitic event took place there which came to be known as “the Purim events of 1908”, ...
For generations, Rabbi Dr. Joseph H. Hertz’s Pentateuch and Haftorahs, first published in 1936 and spanning about 1,067 pages, served as the unifying English Torah edition in Anglo-Jewish and American ...
When the reader reaches the final verse containing the words זֵכֶר עֲמָלֵק (“the memory of Amalek”) they repeat the word זֵכֶר with two different vowel sounds: once with a tzere — “zay-kher” — and ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Hundreds of rabbis, cantors and other Jewish demonstrators gathered outside the headquarters of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday (Feb. 11) to voice opposition ...
A rabbi on his way to a Queens synagogue was punched by a stranger yelling antisemitic slurs — as Jews around the world marked Holocaust Remembrance Day, the victim told the Daily News Wednesday. “I ...
FOREST HILLS, Queens (PIX11) — A man is accused of punching a Queens rabbi and hurling antisemitic slurs like “F—Jews” on Tuesday, which was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, authorities said.
Rabbi Daniel Levitt has long been a rabbi in the world of higher education, but his last post was a little different than the one he has now. Currently, Levitt is the director of the Daniel and Louise ...
“What did we learn from the Holocaust? We have to act and we have to resist,” one visiting rabbi said. At least one local rabbi was arrested Friday in Minneapolis as hundreds of faith leaders from ...
Rabbi Brad Artson, longtime dean of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies. Courtesy of American Jewish University. After a quarter century shaping generations of rabbis as dean of the Ziegler School ...
For most of my life Jewish achievement clichés involved “my son, the doctor.” Being a professional was the ideal. My own mother, God rest her noble soul, married to a Rabbi and thrilled when I applied ...