The heads of the ultra-Orthodox Shas and United Torah Judaism parties condemn today’s shooting attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, noting that Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a Chabad emissary, was among ...

The journey to leading the Agudas Achim congregation in Coralville was not a linear one for Rabbi Esther Hugenholtz. The ...

"Fiddler on the Moon: Judaism in Space" investigates how the religion would adapt to spaceflight and environments where ...

There are well over a dozen holidays each year in the Jewish calendar, yet none are as well known as Hanukkah, the festival of lights. Long ago, when Jews still had the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, it ...

Josh Peck and Robby Hoffman have vastly different ideas about a few core aspects of celebrating Hanukkah. “You taught me ...

Association of Hungarian Jewish Communities (EMIH) public relations director Jonatan Megyeri defended Hungarian PM Viktor ...

A new bill has solidified the community’s ‘draft evasion’ stance, with this issue becoming the country’s ‘greatest internal ...

So, I was surprised to get an invitation to go to Washington D.C. as a Jew of Color (JOC) in leadership. The Union for Reform ...

As long as Jews have been Jews, from God’s call to Abraham in Genesis chapter 12, our identity has been measured by way of ...

Priesthoods belong to settled cultures. They mark agricultural surplus, centralized administration and social hierarchy.

On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah.

Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, who taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary for over three decades and left an indelible mark on generations of rabbis and Jewish scholars, has died.