As we approach Purim in just a few weeks, there is a profound connection between the garments of Ki Tetzaveh and the masks and costumes we will soon wear. In the Book of Esther, God’s name is never ...

A barrier is not social segregation but a spiritual foundation that guarantees the camp's sanctity and preserves its identity.

There are opinions that feel to me not just wrong but corrosive. There are voices that ignite in me anger before curiosity. There are moments when I would rather mute than engage, dismiss rather than ...

During Korban Pesach, the houses themselves assumed the character of a “private Mizbeach" (see Pesachim 96a). The Targum Yonatan (Shmot 19:4) even brings a midrash that Am Yisrael were carried to the ...

As I write this on February 26, 2026, many of us in Israel are carrying the same unspoken weight: will a larger war engulf us ...

WASHINGTON — More than 150 rabbis and cantors protested outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, in what organizers said was the largest ...

Leaders from Jewish communities across the US rallied prayers and awareness efforts for Nancy Guthrie, while some explained how the Torah prohibits kidnappings. Jewish community leaders in the US ...

For nearly eight decades, Illinois’ 9th Congressional District has been a Democratic stronghold with an almost unbroken tradition of Jewish representation — a political lineage stretching back to the ...

The tipping point was Charlottesville, Va., in 2017. Marchers chanted “Jews will not replace us” and—two years after nine black worshipers were massacred in Charleston, S.C.—hoisted Confederate flags.

Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the New York Jewish Agenda, shares Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s criticism of Israel’s treatment of Gaza, but supports its right to exist as a Jewish state. By Sally ...

The four episode docuseries spans five centuries of Jewish and Black American relations, from the slave trade to Oct. 7. Passover may still be months away, but PBS is seating a diverse set of Jews ...

Jewish activists interrupt speech at synagogue and accuse party of paving way for persecution of other minorities Jewish activists have heckled Nigel Farage at the launch of a Jewish members’ ...