Family, friends and community members joined a joyous celebration in Crown Heights Sunday as a new Torah was completed in the ...
Members of Israel's Ethiopian Jewish Community Pictured with a Torah from Jewish National Fund-USA (Credit: JNF-USA) Earlier ...
Laughter is good medicine. Ask Avraham and Sarah. After all, they dealt with the challenges of life through faithful laughter ...
Sarah’s efforts to knead her dough into three cakes for her angels was a positive and giving action she took to counter the ...
The Bnei Yissachar explains that the “pauper” in this verse could also refer to someone spiritually impoverished – a person who lacks sufficient Torah knowledge and wisdom. The Bnei Yissachar does not ...
As a matter of usual practice, Avraham Avinu was renowned for his hospitality and chesed. Why does the Torah specifically highlight his encounter with the three angels who looked like Arabs? And why ...
Cantor Jennifer Bern-Vogel was used to hearing her mother tell the story. On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then ...
A marble tablet inscribed with nine of the Ten Commandments, said to be the oldest intact version of its kind in stone, is set to go under the hammer next month in a single-lot sale at Sotheby’s in ...
The ensemble performs at Friday night services, celebrations of the Jewish holiday Simchat Torah, at local assisted living ...
God was testing Abraham. Not the antisemite. Not Hamas. God. And Abraham passed the test with flying colors. Disillusionment is a very big test in life, especially if it comes from an unexpected ...
"Formless and Void," at the Upside Down gallery in Westwood through Dec. 20, brings "Jews and Christians together to examine ...
Last week, however, those families, indeed Jewish communities worldwide, were shocked to read in the ...