In recent weeks police are no longer preventing or penalizing acts at holy site as Ben Gvir pushes practice, and are allowing ...

This isn’t nostalgia. It’s inheritance. It’s the quiet truth that in towns across America, the echo of Jewish joy still rings ...

Covered in prayer shawls, Jewish men of the Cohanim Priestly caste participate in a blessing during the holiday of Passover, at the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray, in the Old ...

As a rabbi, I’ve devoted my life to tending to the well-being of the American Jewish community. That community is now collapsing in on itself in a moment of true rupture—and that, I believe ...

American synagogues have a new prayer for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mural of Dr. Martin Luther King's march in Selma, with Dr. Joshua Heschel, a Jewish civil rights activist, pictured below the ...

I was many weeks into reciting kaddish, the traditional Jewish prayer of mourning, for my father when I realized I did not know how to pray. Oh, I knew the words and the melodies for the daily ...

Today, Oct. 7, we mark the first anniversary of an event which horrified anyone with a conscience and altered Jewish history. We are still too close to it to appreciate fully its impact psychologic… ...

While the Jewish establishment bemoans divisions around Israel, younger Jews are demonstrating that the real crisis is that so many support a state engaging in mass murder.

On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Jewish prayers demand that we face directly our responsibility for our actions and the precariousness of all human-made institutions. This year, these ancient ...