Inside that room, pale and fragile but alive, Yosef-Chaim Ohana — who had been held hostage in Gaza for 738 days — was ...
(JTA) — Tens of thousands of Jews around the world joined in a collective recitation of the Shema prayer on Thursday that was broadcast from Jerusalem’s Western Wall to support the more than 130 ...
I grew up praying to a god in a language I did not understand. In particular, as an observant Conservative Jewish American (that is, “Conservative Jewish, not “conservative, Jewish”), I grew up ...
Israeli soldier reciting the Shema prayer near the border in Southern Israel on July 20, 2014. On Monday, July 28, which is Rosh Chodesh Av, Jews around the world are being encouraged to recite the ...
For the first time ever, Mixed Martial Arts, the full-contact sport that consists of people beating the hell out of each other, just held their World Championship in Israel. To mark his win, MMA ...
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A ceasefire on Simchat Torah restored our spirit. Now, Jews need to recover our joy.
As we search for joy, we can allow ourselves to revel in feelings of relief. For two years, Simchat Torah has carried the ...
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