As always, there is a source of truth to consult: the Torah. The Torah calls one person an "ish" – a man (as distinct from an ...

Glendalough became one of my favourite sites in Ireland: it was close to my first dwelling place – Matthew’s house; it ...

Amid tragedy, communities creatively honor Simchat Torah, blending celebration with remembrance to uphold tradition while ...

The duality of mourning and joy coexisting reminds us of the importance of honoring both the pain and the celebration, as we ...

Customarily, Simchat Torah is one of the most joyous days of the Jewish calendar, highlighted by exuberant dancing around a ...

Meet Yael Kanarek. The artist behind Toratah, a gender-swapped rewrite of the Hebrew Bible, is coming to the Bay Area.

Vayeira, is one of the most vivid and instructive portions in the Torah. It’s filled with stories about our forefather ...

Rabbi Heschel Greenberg has launched a new series of classes on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah in response to the Rebbe’s call to learn at least one halacha in depth. The Rebbe initiated a major effort to ...

On Friday afternoon, a joyous siyum sefer torah was held as the Marina Roshcha shul in Moscow. The Sefer Torah was commissioned by Mr. Akiva Nissan Volf Astrov in response to the atrocities of Simchas ...

"Formless and Void," at the Upside Down gallery in Westwood through Dec. 20, brings "Jews and Christians together to examine ...

The Book of Genesis, a richly annotated English translation of the Torah, captivates diverse audiences, prompting multiple ...

I just got home from celebrating Simchat Torah, the Jewish holiday that celebrates the end of the cycle of the Torah and the beginning of Genesis. It’s a holiday full of joy, glee and celebration for ...