Rosh Hashanah means “Head of the Year,” observed on the first two days of the Jewish new year. This year, Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year of 5785. The Jewish holiday celebrates the ...
(JNS) Some 5,000 people marched several blocks on Park Avenue through Manhattan’s Upper East Side in what organizers say is the city’s largest-ever Torah dedication, which honored the victims ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warm wishes to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Jewish community for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. Modi expressed hopes for peace ...
The star waded into some of history’s most charged debates about the Jewish community with her comments on the Holocaust and race. (JTA) — She may not have meant to, but this week Whoopi ...
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that “the Jewish people” would be partially to blame if he loses in November, escalating his persistent campaign trail criticism of Jewish voters ...
An open letter signed by more than 150 Jewish personalities has expressed concern that Germany's draft resolution to protect Jewish life is focusing on the wrong people. In November 2023 ...
(RNS) - It happened 370 years ago, in downtown New Amsterdam. It deserves to be an American Jewish holiday. You get the picture. There are no Jewish holidays that take place in the United States ...
Perhaps a jaunt down memory lane will help. I was 5 when I was first aware not only that I was Jewish but that being Jewish had consequences. My father asked me what I had learned in school one ...
The college is Brooklyn College. The magazine is Jewish Currents. If you’ve never heard of it, that is because it’s tiny. Decades ago, it was militantly atheist and affiliated with the ...
We are at a pivotal moment in the life of Israel and in Jewish history. We are in a war for the existence of Israel. While I am sure you have heard that before, I don’t think I have seen ...
Speaking at a campaign event denouncing antisemitism in America, Donald Trump again attacked Jews who vote for Democrats, saying that the party had a “hold, or curse, on you.” transcript At a ...