This week’s Torah portion is Vayera: Genesis 18:1 – 22:24 The first Shabbat after daylight standard time always comes as a shock to the system, despite the fact that it occurs every year. Preparing to ...

Rabba Anat Sharbat, the unofficial “rabbi of Hostages Square,” wept as she recited the Shehechiyanu blessing after lighting the candles to mark the beginning of Simchat Torah holiday on Monday evening ...

This Rosh Hashanah at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Teaneck, NJ, one of the sifrei Torah (Torah scrolls) we read from was new to our community, a repaired sefer Torah. As the sofer (scribe), Rabbi ...

NEW DELHI: In an acknowledgement of Indian missiles having decimated the primary Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) headquarters in Bahawalpur during Op Sindoor, Masood Ilyas Kashmiri, a top JeM commander, has ...

In the Holiness Code in Leviticus 19:18, the Torah states, “Love your neighbor as yourself.” It emphasizes that proper conduct must exist in relationships between people, not just towards God. The New ...

The world runs on nostalgia, and sometimes, that is a remarkable thing as you unlock an old happy memory from your childhood. One easy way to unlock these happy memories is with collectibles, allowing ...

LOS ANGELES — There will be Shabbat services in Pasadena this weekend. That’s far more remarkable than it seems, considering the utter devastation the community faced just days ago. On Tuesday, the ...

"That was a lot of emotion for me," said the usually-reserved Darnold. "I was just excited, man. I feel like I couldn't just sit there, stoic, straight-faced. I feel like I had to show a little ...

Joy is embedded within the name of the final holiday: Simhat Torah. We end the reading of one cycle of Torah and begin reading the Torah over again. There is a feeling of elation knowing that we have ...

Creating an estate plan is crucial for everyone over the age of 18, yet few Americans are making it a priority. A recent survey by elder care site Caring.com found 64% of Americans believe having a ...

Louis Keene spent several hours reporting from the protest in Los Angeles on Sunday. LOS ANGELES — A pro-Palestinian protest outside an Orthodox synagogue here in Los Angeles drew President Biden’s ...