From this perspective, the Menorah functions as a reminder of the Temple. As they left behind the ruins of the Temple, Jews ...

Today the Chabad-Lubavitch movement champions far-right religious zealotry under a messianic banner. But a century ago, ...

The pig came to embody the idea of Rome’s evil empire for the Jews of antiquity.

With the rise of assaults to Jews over the past year and attacks on houses of worship, Congress recently passed a spending bill reauthorizing giving $2 million annually to the United States Holocau ...

From a Shabbat service at a Brooklyn Palestinian restaurant in January to a post-election shiva at an Upper West Side ...

It’s a busy holiday season this week, with Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa all taking place within days of each other.

Almost two decades ago, the reigning editor of The New York Times admitted, during a speech to the National College Media Association, that the world’s most influential journalism cathedral had ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 invasion ...

This flourishing trade in allegory is particularly vibrant among the country’s Jews. In November, during my third trip to ...

Explore the symbolism behind the Ner Tamid, the eternal light in the synagogue, and its significance during Hanukkah.

There’s a theory out there—wild, audacious, but surprisingly hard to dismiss—that just about everything worth celebrating in ...

The lamp was recovered as part of a dig at a site near the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem and represents a unique find. Soot ...