The adventures of Jacob and his children have served as a throughline in the genesis of America – from abolition to ...

Dear all, This week I returned to the opening chapters of Genesis and reflected on the first three questions ever asked in the Torah: “Where are you?” — ...

We’re back with the books, in silent rooms, where the world is made of words, like so many before us — and I can’t stop ...

Almost 60 years ago, a hate group bombed Beth Israel Congregation. Decades later, a new attack has the congregation ...

Starting with the Revolution, writes a historian, Jews publicly rebutted wartime slander and asserted their place in the ...

You’ve probably heard of Thomas Aquinas, a prominent medieval scholar who combined Christian theology and Greek philosophy.

“It is the story of a Jewish baby selected by loyal Nazis to serve as an archetypal example of the Aryan race, the theory which the Nazis’ leadership seized every opportunity to promote,” Mrs. Taft ...

Mrs. Sara Brafman writes in memory of her father's yartzeit, Rabbi Moshe Herson, Head Shliach of New Jersey, who passed on 23 ...

Years of lack of cohesive communication and real time coordination have prevented uniform messaging. Israel’s Foreign Ministry set up a forum to correct the problem. For Michael Wegier, CEO of the ...

Why do films relating to Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan and Robert Oppenheimer barely mention their Jewishness? By Mireille Silcoff My father died two years ago, at the age of 81. But the grief only really ...

Extraordinarily authentic re-creation of the original hardware. Maintains compatibility with classic peripherals. A few welcome concessions to modernity. “Digital detox” approach is compelling.

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. I grew up speaking Russian ...