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Explore the significance of Jewish Remembrance in the Jewish calendar, connecting time with loss and celebration.
Gvir’s policy shift bolsters prayer on Judaism’s holiest site, raising hopes and fears alike.The post Temple Mount sees surge ...
Give this under-celebrated Jewish holiday the attention it deserves and a bit of kick, with this recipe for garlicky chicken.
In the haftorah, the prophet Isaiah shares a G-dly vision he had, rebuking the Jewish people for their sins and iniquities.
Let’s not only mourn. Let’s pray for the ultimate answer and the resolution to all our challenges.The post Tisha B’Av: Why the need to recall all the suffering? appeared first ...
Tisha B’Av—which begins this Saturday night and lasts through Sunday—commemorates the destruction of both Temples, as well as ...
I believe we will rebuild on that site. For a while, it was a question. But it looks as if we are going to stay.” ...
Though less stringent and with their fated character not having been painfully reinforced over and over again, those other dates do not have an antipode, an escape hatch, if you will, embedded within ...
Every single day, we are getting calls from farmers and communities all over Israel — from the Judean Hills to the Shomron, from Gaza border towns to the Jordan Valley — asking us to help them pla ...
Though it falls in the summer, Av carries a weight of destruction and remembrance that calls believers to pause, reflect and ...
Explore the commitment of Beth David to social justice and environmental stewardship through active community engagement.
Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn, BCC is the Rabbanit at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Teaneck, NJ. She is also a hospital chaplain and the president of Neshama: Association of Jewish Chaplains.