"We have hung our mezuzah for the last time." The book tells the winding tale of her life's journeys, both physical and emotional, with a series of "chapterettes," as she calls them, and illustrations ...

In response to this growing threat, many Jews I know have reluctantly removed the mezuzah from their front door, the small case containing a verse from the Torah traditionally attached to Jewish ...

The central question I wish to ask is: what does it mean to be Jewish? Travel back with me in time, to the beginning of the 19th century. Following the enlightenment and western Europe’s ...

You put it on your door post ... being the father of this Jewish kid, who is now the second gentleman hammering a mezuzah into the vice president’s residence, I mean, that’s the American ...

To discover that Christopher Columbus, long whispered to have Jewish heritage ... “It doesn’t mean he wasn’t looking for a path to India,” Cooper said, but, to his mind, it means that ...

More than 1,000 sign letter protesting boycott of Jewish authors (JNS) More than 1,000 high-profile individuals from the literary and entertainment worlds have signed a letter condemning calls ...

Rumors of this have been floating around the Jewish world for a long time — long enough for us to wonder: Is it true? The definitive essay on the subject comes to us from Jonathan Sarna of ...

As a researcher, I saw antisemitic hate thrive online in recent years. Another four years of Trump in office will make things ...

Three men face charges over an alleged plot to target a Jewish site in western Germany, prosecutors said on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press. The primary suspect, a 25-year-old German ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year ... “Focusing on the meaning of the holiday and saying to people ‘have a meaningful fast ...