Judaism
Secular Manhattan private school holds annual Shabbat gathering post-October 7
At the Town School, officials and parents say, the entire school community has embraced the Shabbat celebrations alongside the other special events held to honor students’ traditions.
Zionism is not collapsing - it is paying the price of long neglect - opinion
Ghetto Fighters’ House: World's first Holocaust museum keeping memory, message alive
Jerusalem highlights: January 23-29
Tucker Carlson claims Israel's influence made radical Islam be seen as main threat for Americans
The anti-Israel personality stated to believe that the AmFest pool results came from an influence from the Israeli government, its defenders, and "informal employees in the USA."
On Instagram, ‘Rabbinic Fit Check’ is a look book for Jewish clergy
Rabbis Rafi Ellenson and Arielle Stein created Rabbinic Fit Check, an Instagram account dedicated to showcasing the diversity and style of rabbis, clergy members, and Jewish scholars.
Before ‘SNL,’ there was Sid Caesar and a roomful of Jewish writers
Legendary Jewish comedian Sid Caesar dominated the television screen beginning in the 1950's and left a lasting mark on American showbusiness as we know it.
When brothers reunite: Ezekiel’s prophecy and Israel’s deepest divide
A biblical vision of unity shows why Israel’s deepest fractures are also its greatest tests.
My Word: 2025, in its own words - opinion
From AI slop to rage bait, 2025’s words reveal a world shaped by tech, outrage, and the human need to connect.
Grapevine, December 26, 2025: In his father’s footsteps
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Parashat Vayigash: A shoulder of tears
Though the formal verse of 'Shema, Israel' would only be inscribed later in Torah, Jacob sensed its truth centuries earlier.
Parashat Vayigash: Sharp emotional transitions
The Torah describes the emotional upheaval, the sharp transition from deep sorrow to astonishment and joy, when Jacob discovers that Joseph is alive and even holds a senior position in Egypt.
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
One in four Israeli Jews celebrate or consider celebrating Christmas - poll
The poll reflects the wider cultural presence of Christmas in Israeli public spaces, including markets, decorations, and seasonal events.
