An arson suspect has admitted setting fire to Mississippi’s largest synagogue - police are now investigating the reasoning ...

Beth Israel was also bombed in 1967 by the Ku Klux Klan. Artifacts that survived bombing were lost in the weekend fire.

In this week's Jerusalem Lights podcast, Jim Long and Rabbi Chaim Richman share ideas that elevate our understanding of the ...

Toronto police are investigating after Jewish prayer scrolls were removed from three condos in North York on Thursday. The scrolls, called mezuzahs, contain religious texts and are often placed on the ...

For the second time in less than three weeks, mezuzahs have been stolen from doorways in North York. The Jewish prayer scrolls were taken from four condo units near Finch Avenue East and Bayview ...

One of the most important surviving illustrated Hebrew prayer books from the 15th century is resurfacing on the auction block. The Rothschild Vienna Mahzor, a volume that has weathered war and decades ...

Members of the Bay Area's Jewish community gathered Sunday night to mourn the 1,200 lives lost and pray for the release of the remaining hostages taken when Hamas militants launched a surprise attack ...

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, marks the end of the Days of Awe, a 10-day period of introspection and repentance (teshuvah) that begins with Rosh Hashanah. The holiday is considered ...

Before bed, go out into the Florida night and listen. Almost any night of the year we hear frogs and insects in their nocturnal chorus. If the sky is bright enough, we may see bats, though most of ...

(JTA) — When some of Rabbi Mia Simring’s congregants named themselves The Very Narrow Bridge Congregation, they weren’t just referring to the anthemic Hebrew song “Gesher Tsar Meod” or the teaching ...