Reactions came quickly to the announcement Wednesday that a ceasefire deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas to free some hostages from Gaza in return for the release of Palestinian prisoners ...

The Times and other publications frequently ignore important stories out of Israel or possible antisemitic acts in America. That leaves readers in various coverage areas ignorant of events. We are ...

What can’t be replaced are pictures and any family heirlooms like a menorah or Shabbat candle holders that have been passed ...

Emily Hahn (January 14, 1905 – February 18, 1997) was an American journalist and writer. Considered an early feminist and ...

Susan Hendrix (Shealyn Sailors) was recently blinded in an accident. During her recovery she met her husband, Sam (Jim Miller ...

ESCONDIDO, California — In the aftermath of the devastating events in Israel on October 7, 2023 and the subsequent military ...

Sam Lerner, left, observes as Rabbi Hanan Leberman prepares to mount a mezuzah on the doorpost of the Gotthelf Dance Studio ...

PIKESVILLE, MARYLAND — By asking questions and seeking answers, we learn. By learning, we improve our behavior and serve as examples for others to do likewise. As a result, we improve not only humans ...

Love affairs between Arabs and Jews seldom turn out well. In this debut novel by an Israeli Jewish writer, such an affair ...

He who blessed our forefathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and our foremothers, Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, bless and ...

One could name many more peoples who were forced from their homes and livelihoods because of wars. But there’s only one group that, unlike all the others who made new homes for themselves, refused to ...

LA MESA, California — One Jewish tradition that resonates with me is Tikkun Olam, taking action to repair and improve the world. I believe that many people do that in their own way by ...