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 ...

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

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

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

On the Jewish calendar, the horrific attack of Oct. 7 occurred with the 22nd day of Tishrei, which is Simchat Torah, “the rejoicing of the Torah,” the festival upon which the annual Torah ...

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

How can we dance again? It’s not just a question for Simchat Torah; it’s a question for every moment we face after loss, after tragedy, after the world splits wide open.

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 ...

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

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

Cantor Jennifer Bern-Vogel was used to hearing her mother tell the story. On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then ...

Richmond is a town of 1,420 people but the town wasn't always known as Richmond. This is the story of Richmond in Central ...