Thousands of Jews of Ethiopian descent gathered at Jerusalem’s Sherover Promenade on Thursday to celebrate the community’s ancient Sigd holiday, joined by Israeli government officials and … more

The turkey carcass is picked clean, the pecan pie is gone and now we can all look forward to the cold, dark winter ahead. Not my favorite time of year, but there is one bright light in all the cold … more

Reuben Maron, former executive director of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway and administrative director of Brandeis Hebrew Academy in Lawrence, was niftar on Nov. 13, at Long Island … more

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order “modifying the scope of the reciprocal tariff with respect to certain agricultural products,” which offered a reprieve to religious … more

At first blush, a display case in a new Museum of the Bible exhibition in Washington seems unremarkable. An earthy orange jug with handles overlooks two small oil lamps, all set before a … more

I n just over 1,100 words, the Catholic Church issued a document 60 years ago that fundamentally changed the relationship between Catholics and Jews. “In our time, when day by day mankind … more

Tamir Goodman, the former world-renown basketball player, mesmerized the boys at visited the boys at TAL Academy in Queens with stories of his youth as a child with dyslexia who found his place on … more

Talmidim of Yeshiva Darchei Torah’s Harriet Keilson Early Childhood Center in Far Rockaway enjoyed a visiting petting zoo in honor of Parshas Noach. more

Brandeis Hebrew Academy moms and daughters gathered for Bedazzled Brachot, an evening of   creativity, tehillim and purpose, featuring an address by Miriam Savetsky, a breast cancer survivor who … more

Five HALB students made a siyum at the Middle School Boys Tisch on Friday. Elisha Fleksher, Alex Sinnreich, Yoni Fischbein, Rafi Levine and Chaim Doman spent their free time learning Daf Yomi and … more