During the bar mitzvah, something stirred within my Jewish soul as I heard the Torah being read: “The land, which we passed ...

Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tamara Yajia about her memoir, Cry for Me, Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star and growing up with her unconventional family in the U.S. and Argentina.

Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of Alqosh since ...

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical ...

At Ocean Parkway, Berkowitz learned to read Hebrew and lead services. Before using those skills overseas, the teenager ...

Publication date 1949 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics Jewish prayer, prayer book, Ashkenaz Publisher Hebrew Publishing Company Collection booksbylanguage_hebrew; booksbylanguage Contributor the ...

A hospital has officially opened a new prayer space for Jewish patients and staff, offering them a place to observe Shabbat - the Jewish day of rest. Members of the Orthodox synagogue in Westcliff ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

JEWISH patients, visitors and staff now have a peaceful place to pray and rest whilst at Southend Hospital, thanks to the opening of a new prayer space to help them observe Shabbat. Shabbat is the ...

Our religious leaders and our laity must begin to grapple seriously with the lack of faith and prayer among American Jews and ...