In departing from his parents, Yaakov was in fact obeying their wishes and thus fulfilling the commandment to honor one’s ...

The verb we use three times daily is לְהִתְפַּלֵּל, lehitpallēl (Yemenite pronunciation). Its root is פ־ל־ל, p-l-l, which in ...

Food is never neutral. It blesses or wounds, nurtures or humiliates, binds communities or shames them. In Israel, the ...

Finchley actress and East Finchley FC player Talia Pick stars in JW3’s Cinderella and the Matzo Ball, a joyful Jewish pantomime running ...

His intellectually challenging and verbally dazzling works, including “Arcadia” and “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” were among the most acclaimed and oft-performed plays of the last ...

When U.S. Senator Ted Cruz described the killings of Christians in Nigeria as a "Christian genocide," his words reignited an old and painful debate; one that cuts to the heart of Nigeria's security ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

Musicals often center on outsiders striving to belong, and "Wicked," while not overtly Jewish, speaks to that experience.

Explore the significance of Jacob's dream in the Torah portion Vayetze, featuring the intriguing stairway to heaven.

Thanksgiving is very Jewish. A festive meal where we proclaim thanks for the blessings we have? That’s called Shabbat. Jews know Thanksgiving because it’s a holiday we essentially celebrate every week ...

If you're Texan, brace yourself: the word you're most likely butchering isn't "Humble" or "Houston." According to Google ...

The author’s comments on how Holocaust education shapes young people’s views of Israel prompt criticism from progressives, ...