In gratitude for liberating us from Egypt, we agreed to be God’s eternal covenant partners.The post Chosen for what? A post-Shavuot reflection appeared first on JNS.org.

Zohran Mamdani has buzz and some momentum in New York City’s mayoral race. But can a 33-year-old democratic socialist beat ...

Passover is a major religious holiday in Judaism that typically occurs in spring and lasts for eight days. Here are a few common greetings you can use if you’re attending a seder for the first time or ...

ALAMEDA COUNTY’S NEW district attorney is rejecting her predecessor’s recommendations to resentence people on death row — ...

A new district attorney in California is rejecting her predecessor’s recommendations to resentence death row inmates. Records obtained by CalMatters show at least four cases in which Alameda ...

and which was frozen for a time this year amid the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal government. Jewish New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, in 2023 proposed an increase ...

(JNS) — Five tiny figurines — including black wood-carved heads depicting African figures — have been uncovered in Israel’s Negev Desert, offering rare insight into unexpected cultural connections in ...

Two individuals were fatally shot Wednesday outside the Capital Jewish Museum after attending the American Jewish Committee’s annual Young Diplomats Reception. Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky ...