A seven-branch menorah that a World War II veteran brought to the United States from Europe as a souvenir was donated to the Dallas Holocaust Museum.
As the 50th anniversary of my bar mitzvah approached in February, I began to ask myself if it left any lasting marks.
Granola is a marvelous vehicle for foraged seeds.
A Florida man accused of planning to bomb a Miami-area synagogue last week has had psychiatric problems since suffering head injuries in a car accident, his family said.
An Israeli firm and a Chabad rabbi working in Nigeria are preparing to open the first known Jewish ritual bath, or mikvah, in West Africa.
For over seven decades, on Yom Hashoah – Holocaust Memorial Day, people pause to reflect on the mass murder of 6,000,000 Jews, a genocide conceived, organized and executed by Hitler’s Third Reich.
Recently, in an article for JTA, “The Missing Left: Where’s the support for liberal Zionists on campus?,” Andrew Silow-Carroll noted that “many American pro-Israel organizations and leaders ignore or ostracize liberal Zionists.”
A right-wing Israeli lawmaker with a history of making controversial statements said if the Israeli government had taken revenge on Palestinians, individual acts of violence could have been prevented.
Sadiq Khan was elected as the first-ever Muslim mayor of London, rising above his Labour Party’s anti-Semitism scandal.
A few weeks ago, The Los Angeles Police Department convened a Public Forum for 150 Law Enforcement specialists, Community activists, along with diverse Interfaith leaders from Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Baha’i and Sikh Communities at the Museum of Tolerance.
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