Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor, dies at 87
Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prolific author and outspoken activist Elie Wiesel died Saturday the age of 87.
Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prolific author and outspoken activist Elie Wiesel died Saturday the age of 87.
The Jewish Journal won eight awards, including first place for “Design” and “Commentary,” at the 58th annual Southern California Journalism Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Press Club.
I awoke this morning in a different country. Yesterday I accompanied my wife (who holds UK citizenship) to vote on the ‘Brexit’ referendum.
I could never have imagined that I would find something missing in the Western Wall, that epic monument to Jewish suffering and collective memory that I have been visiting for decades.
Leaning against the chair at a small glass table in her office, Rabbi Laura Geller exudes the energy of a meditative state.
It’s bad enough when a narcissist is so full of himself that even a defeat can’t humble him. Win or lose, he’s always right. Imagine, then, what happens when an extreme narcissist starts to win, and wins big.
On the sixth night of Ramadan, June 11, I broke my fast at a synagogue during a Havdalah-Shavuot celebration.