As the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the High Holy Days, a scholar of the Bible explains their history and why they ...

Orwashers Bakery kicks into high gear for the upcoming Jewish holidays. The Manhattan landmark, est. 1916, opened a Roslyn ...

A Jewish flight attendant is suing Delta Airlines claiming religious discrimination after he was served a ham sandwich by his ...

However, the Gemara (ibid) records the opinion of the Rabbis, that Yom Kippur does not bring about forgiveness without ...

Do not miss the opportunity! The live auction will be held TOMORROW, Sunday 9/22/2024, at 8:00 PM (Israel time).

As we head into the coming weeks, synagogues will be filled. Whether in a grand synagogue or a smaller, makeshift minyan, I ...

After fasting for 24 hours on Yom Kippur, we generally serve a dairy-based meal, which is thought to be better for digestion ...

Annually, on the holy Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), there was a ritual where the high priest “transferred” the sins of the ...

Jews around the country have responded to rising antisemitism by embracing their faith and their heritage,” said Rabbi Chaim ...

By Mordechai Gordon, Quinnipiac University; The Conversation As the Jewish High Holidays approach, which begin with Rosh ...

Self-forgiveness means managing to work through painful feelings such as guilt, shame and deep disappointment with ourselves.

As a result of the efforts of Omer Zur – a veteran and son of a wheelchair-using retired IDF officer – paraplegics can ...