When the public wants quiet and diplomats crave closure, the temptation is to pretend a problem has been managed when it has ...

By contrast, among secular Israelis, the largest community in the country, faith in God has decreased since the Hamas attack, ...

It’s Sunday just after noon, and the students and staff of Sholem, a secular community and school, have gathered together to sing the lyrics to “This Land is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie and “Bim Bam” ...

Yaakov – ish tam yoshev ohalim, someone rooted in depth. Yonatan ben Uziel translates it as t’va ulfan – a yearning to learn. Radak notes the plural “tents”: he sought out every teacher he could. His ...

With Passover just a week away, I made a trip to the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn to do some holiday shopping. Borough Park is one of the largest Orthodox Jewish communities in the world, ...