Local groups and congregations have are celebrating the Jewish New Year for the Trees, which begins at sundown on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
The Jewish people possess unique resilience. While all nations experience decline, Jews are distinguished by their ability to recover and rebuild. Unlike other civilizations that fade after their hist ...
A New York man who fired a shotgun outside an Albany synagogue on the first night of Hanukkah pleaded guilty to federal civil rights and firearm charges.Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, 29, of Schenectady, ...
In 1930, the Bronx was 50% Jewish. It’s a statistic that always surprises me, partly because the intense Jewish nostalgia ...
Seder of Passover comes this year on Saturday, April 12. To introduce children who have never tasted unleavened bread before, ...
Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, 29, was arrested in December 2023 after firing two shots outside Temple Israel in Albany, New York.
The event, titled “Education and Beyond”, taking place in Limassol, Cyprus, will focus on advancing Jewish education and addressing its most pressing challenges. The Summit’s highlight will ...
One day into a three-day retreat for Orthodox Jews who identify as LGBTQ+, Zippy Spanjer looked around and liked what she saw.
At the third annual international education summit, the Yael Foundation welcomed the largest number of attendees with leaders of Jewish communities worldwide traveling from 37 different countries.
The Jewish manager and the Vietnamese chef (Tu “The Jew” Phu) at Gigi’s wine bar in San Francisco have long admired each ...
In the Jewish calendar, Tu B'Shvat is the 15th day of the month Shevat. It begins on the evening of Feb. 12. As this minor ...