With Passover just over three weeks away, local Jewish congregations and groups are organizing community seders.

Megillah readings for men, women, and children will take place all around Crown Heights, including every hour on the hour at ...

Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter withdrew his appearance at a Heritage event Wednesday morning where the report was set to be released The Heritage Foundation has composed a new proposal calling for ...

Get your costumes, graggers and hamantaschen ready — that’s right, Purim is here! Beginning the evening of Thursday, March 13, to Friday, March 14, the holiday of Purim commemorates the Book of Esther ...

I went to Israel a few other times, which included a trip with the Jewish Student Leadership Program when I was 22, a commercial project for El Al Airlines, and then again with the incredible local ...

We explained again that we were Jewish ourselves, and were protesting a political event. Michelle recounted her childhood connection with Emanuel and her parents’ funeral services there. The sergeant ...

I followed their trail of orange balloons, Israeli flags, and handmade posters to the Chevra Kadisha Rishon LeZion site, where a large crowd was already forming. I arrived at the gathering spot at ...

The funeral procession will leave at 7:45 AM from the Chevra Kadisha in Rishon Lezion and drive to Sha'ar Hanegev junction. At the request of the Bibas family, the funeral will be held in private ...

The Lubavitcher Rebbe, spiritual leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, made an imprint on her at a young age, especially for his efforts to put Jewish women at the forefront of the organization ...

Whether exploring the profound impact of historical events, the dynamics of conservative family life, or the pursuit of personal fulfillment, Jewish cinema offers a variety of tales spread across time ...

PINEVILLE, Mo. — Three people were killed in a crash near Pineville Sunday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a Bella Vista woman was heading south in the northbound lanes of ...

The first stage of a Jewish funeral is taharah (Purification). Here, the body is cleansed and purified by the Chevra Kadisha, a process that involves washing the body, purifying it with water ...