Judaism begins with the Torah, also known as the Five Books of Moses. The word Torah means “teaching.” Other sacred texts in Judaism form what many refer to as the Old Testament and include the ...

When it comes to biblical productions, Steven J. Rothman’s plan might make Cecil B. De Mille gulp. Rothman, a corporate communications professional, wants to produce a two-year, multimillion- dollar ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dozens gathered in Columbia for a "Unity Torah" ceremony in response to the war in Israel. The spirit of resilience was on full display Sunday at the Chabad of South Carolina. Rabbi ...

Everything was in place: the silver kiddush cup beside the rolled-up Torah. The ceremonial candle, brushing braided challah. Twin boxes of Streit’s matzot, unopened. But this wasn’t a hushed synagogue ...