Standard Jewish prayers for the government, writes a scholar of Judaism and technology, omit the essential players in any ...

Vezot Habracha concludes the Torah with the blessings of Moshe to the tribes of Israel, and subsequently with his transfer of power to Yeshoshua bin-Nun, and then it ends with Moshe’s passing.

Walk me like a palindrome forward to our common home, looking backwards at the past, thinking our love couldn’t last, though it’s lasted long enough for ...

And we reserve the penultimate aliyah of the entire Torah–Moses’s final blessings to the children of Israel–for kol hana’arim, a special aliyah when every child is invited up to the bimah ...

At Gerardo Werthein's inauguration, President Javier Milei referenced the weekly Torah portion, suggesting it's a divine sign to follow Abraham's lead.

That community is now collapsing in on itself in a moment of true rupture—and that, I believe, is not only necessary but a blessing. Usually, Jewish homes are full of extended family at this ...

(JTA) Among the legions of Grateful Dead fans mourning Phil Lesh are a small but devoted cohort of Jewish Deadheads with memories of celebrating Passover with him. “To life! To Phil! Our love ...

That day is Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah, a joyous day of dancing ... zichronam Baruch” – “May their memory be for a blessing”.

through the power of community and prayer, touch places of hope, strength, love and maybe even joy. Every year we take joy for granted. It’s Simchat Torah after all. This year we will not be ...