Standard Jewish prayers for the government, writes a scholar of Judaism and technology, omit the essential players in any democracy: the people. This Shabbat, like every Shabbat, synagogues around ...

Prayers like “Out of the depths I call to You, God” (Chapter 130) can be applied to many circumstances. The phenomenon of Jews utilizing ... in tefillin or a mezuzah cannot serve as an amulet.

Fundamentalist Christians have long supported Israel because of their belief that the Jews are God’s “chosen people.” The ...

The preparation, research and publication of this article was made possible by a grant from the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture ... becomes a package of prayer.

In how we build our house, at G-d’s command, we set aside our doorpost on which we affix a mezuzah. In summary, every Jewish eccentricity ... My thoughts and prayers are with the chayalim ...

Today, Oct. 7, we mark the first anniversary of an event which horrified anyone with a conscience and altered Jewish history. We are still too close to it to appreciate fully its impact ...

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

A significant number of local residents participate in Jewish rituals and customs in their own homes. For example, 89 percent post a mezuzah and 87 percent attend a seder. Ninety-three percent ...

The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers. 2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential aspect of ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing criticism on Wednesday after he released a statement offering "heartfelt thoughts and prayers" to ... of the victim being Jewish. Social media users are ...

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 ...

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff discusses his Jewish identity, the impact of October 7, and his relationship with VP Harris in a candid interview about faith and public service. DEMOCRATIC ...