In Cairo’s famous Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the city’s most prominent Jewish landmarks, a treasure trove of history lay ...

Jews find meaning in our religion in many ways. Personally, my inspiration doesn’t come from fearing antisemitism or visiting ...

If you want to explore a Spanish town with plenty of medieval and Roman architecture to survey, this central, historic ...

The Jewish population of Judea and Galilee was divided into three religious groups, two major and one minor. The largest group by numbers were the Pharisees but they were not a majority.

During Trump’s first term, a number of synagogues sheltered immigrants at risk of deportation. Three major Jewish religious ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

HIAS, Jewish Family Services, synagogues and activist groups share how they’re dealing with the new administration.

When Oleg Rostovtsev hovered between life and death after a serious operation last April, he asked friends and family to do ...

A recent study by Dr. Jan-Willem de Kort and his colleagues, published in Medieval Archaeology, uncovered an early medieval ...

Leaders at a Salford synagogue have expressed their devastation after a large fire caused significant damage to parts of the building. The blaze broke out just before 5pm, as members of the local ...

EDISON - The township Zoning Board of Adjustment has approved the expansion of an Orthodox Jewish synagogue along Route 27 where most worshipers walk to services. The application from Congregation ...

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