Amid tragedy, communities creatively honor Simchat Torah, blending celebration with remembrance to uphold tradition while ...
Being Jewish is not merely about culture, religion, or ethnicity; it’s about being a nation – the Am Hanivchar – the chosen nation.
A year ago Simchat Torah became a day of mourning. This year, everyone is struggling with how to rationalize celebrating a ...
A few years ago, the Conservative congregation of 900 families overlooking Lake Michigan took on a challenge. This past year ...
Meet Yael Kanarek. The artist behind Toratah, a gender-swapped rewrite of the Hebrew Bible, is coming to the Bay Area.
Simchat Torah, the 23rd of Tishrei, which was on October 7 last year, is an ideal day to consider this question. It’s a day ...
Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this ...
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef instructs all non-Torah learning activity canceled due to war, calls on yeshiva students to pray for ...
At Gerardo Werthein's inauguration, President Javier Milei referenced the weekly Torah portion, suggesting it's a divine sign to follow Abraham's lead.
On the night after my first Simchat Torah in Israel, rain began to fall. My roommate and I, students, heard that there was an Israeli custom of dancing in the street after the Simchat Torah ...
G erardo Werthein was sworn in as Argentina's Minister of Foreign Affairs in a ceremony notable for being the first time a ...