Memorials, especially memorials of horrific, unspeakable tragedies, are a reminder that, in the end, we can never really ...
Less than a year after a protest outside Wilshire Blvd. Temple turned violent, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) returned to ...
When our service of God degenerates into a paganism of self-worship, the deepest religious failures, including violence, take ...
Dear all, Last week, as the terrifying yet heroic FlyDubai hijacking attempt unfolded, I found myself thinking about Entebbe.
When we teach our children, the lesson they glean should be sharp and clear enough, so they feel anchored by our tradition ...
Simchat Torah is the antidote of hevel, since joy that’s generated by reading Torah texts is the greatest of the antidotes of hevel, vanity caused by ...
“The Orientalist: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life” (Random House, $25.95). Lev Nussimbaum lived as though life were theater, inventing an identity, dressing the part, shifting ...
NAZA: The Real Story” focuses on the IDF’s efforts to avoid civilian casualties while fighting Hamas, portraying an army that ...
The Israeli singer returns the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills on Oct. 11 with “One More Night,” bringing the mix of Ladino, ...
“This day is profoundly painful for so many New Yorkers,” he began in today’s address. “It marks three years since the ...
Following on the heels of his earlier presentations of the Passover Haggadah and the books of Esther and Jonah, Gorfinkel, ...
Krawitz also vividly remembers the day Nelson Mandela addressed Cape Town’s Jewish community at a synagogue shortly after his ...