Rabbi Yitzhak Zilberstein, leading haredi rabbi, clarifies remarks on bans on Torah study, says instruction to desecrate ...

Jews in communities far from Israel gathered at synagogues this weekend for their first Shabbat services since Hamas militants attacked Israel, igniting an ongoing war.

In the wake of Oct. 7 and the subsequent surge of antisemitism worldwide, many have asked how we should respond to this darkness. The answer, I believe, lies in one of our most powerful traditions: ...

Jewish anti-Zionist protesters at the University of Chicago have used food, ritual and community in the encampment as one of many ways to express their views.

This weekend, Jewish congregations gathering for Shabbat services will make sure American Jews know and understand the Jewish point of view on the medical procedure.

Discussing what Shabbat is, they drew a connection between the Jewish day of rest and calls for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Gaza.

President Herzog was a supporter of the Shabbat Project when he served as chairman of The Jewish Agency for Israel from 2018-21.

The philosophical concept of Shabbat is much more than a mere day of rest. Shabbat is, as the great 20th century Jewish theologian Abraham Heschel called it, our cathedral in time.

(JTA) Amanda Pogany works as the director of a Jewish day school in Brooklyn. But recently, she added another bullet point to her resume: consultant for “Sesame Street.” Pogany weighed in on ...

Thousands of years ago, Moses taught the Jewish people the Ten Commandments, and ever since we have tuned out the world on our weekly Sabbath. I can’t tell you what a blessing this is.

Duke Campus Rabbi and Jewish Chaplain Elana Friedman said, “Jewish people mark Shabbat in many different, authentic ways, and Duke students are no different.” Rabbi Friedman shared that “some students ...

Presumably with Gelman’s assurance that the Shabbat Congress would be apolitical, the Rebbe did send a lengthy 22 Shevat (February 9), 1942 letter to the Congress, in which he emphasized the dangero ...