Amy and Ira Kaplan will be honored with the Maimonides Award at the 53rd Annual brunch on Oct. 19 at Beechmont Country Club in Orange.

The Knesset Menorah merges Kabbalah symbolism with echoes of Greek philosophy, representing the spiritual and intellectual foundations of Jewish tradition. Credit: Proesi, CC BY-SA, 2.0 DE Kabbalah is ...

In an extended digression to the mishnah’s remark that menorah’s limbs and lamps must all be intact for any of them to be valid (Menahot 3:7), Maimonides says that he has seen fit to draw the ...

Abraham, the son of Maimonides, wrote the following about his father’s innovation: “The six branches extend from the central shaft of the menorah to its height in a straight line as depicted ...

In exile, Hanukkah became a holiday of hope for Jews who dreamt of returning home, Menorah in hand.

A year after it was destroyed by vandals, the sand menorah has returned to Juno Beach.

The sand menorah is returning to Juno Beach this year.Organizers at Jewish Community Synagogue are hoping it lasts throughout the eight days of Hanukkah.Last year, the menorah stood for a few days ...

Christmas and Hanukkah Coincide This Year. Please Don't Call It 'Chrismukkah.' A rabbi who works on interfaith dialogue on why blending traditions may be well-meaning but only dilutes both holidays.

Also in the exhibit show are a frequently humorous group of contemporary cannabis-related Jewish-themed items, such as the aforementioned glass menorah-bong, and a seder plate with a marijuana ...

Maimonides Medical Center has leased a new, Borough Park office building put up by Joshua Markovics of Royal Builders Development.

Maimonides Medical Center suffered $84 million in operating losses last year, continuing long-standing financial struggles that have jeopardized the hospital’s path to sustainability, financial ...

I agree with Howard Kreisel’s view about what Maimonides considered the goal of the Messianic Age. Howard Kreisel’s 2015 book “Judaism as Philosophy: Studies in Maimonides and the Medieval ...