Artifacts from 1,000 years of Ashkenazi Jewish life including literary transcripts, Herzl's diary, everyday notes and ...
In honor of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research’s 100th birthday, we take a deep dive into the cultural institution’s ...
The scroll of Esther seems historic, not just allegoric. It says very clearly that Haman wanted to kill and exterminate all Jews. He got permission from the Persian King to order the slaughter of all ...
The 600 members of the Palm Beach Synagogue wanted to help Israeli hostages who were released last month as part of a ceasefire abroad. The synagogue’s members pulled together $750,000 in a week, they ...
Was there a particular moment when you thought, “Jewish history really needs a long-form comedy book”? Rob Kutner: There’s a ...
Between Hand and Scroll” offers a close look at an essential Jewish artifact. The diversity of Torah pointers creates a cross ...
In the Old Testament we can read the account of the female prophet, teacher, and leader Huldah who  played a key role in ...
The blessing of being a writer, however, is that with my articles, I get to relive each day and remember every moment. Though ...
(JTA) — Adrien Brody nabbed an Academy Award Sunday for his portrayal of an architect in “The Brutalist,” marking the second Oscar for the Jewish actor. “The Brutalist,” on the other hand, centers on ...
On Passover in 2023, Ukrainian Jews could read the Haggadah — the holiday’s core text — in Ukrainian for the first time. Thousands of Ukrainian copies of Tehillim, the Hebrew Book of Psalms ...
Some non-Jewish locals, by contrast, have guarded ancient Torah scrolls, preventing them from being damaged or lost. And since the 2011 outbreak of the brutal Syrian civil war — in which Assad ...
This time, Not On Our Dime seeks to force the city of Pittsburgh to stop doing business with the state of Israel, or any company doing business with the Jewish state. The proposed ballot question ...