Shahn was an American phenomenon, but a new retrospective suggests that we’ve come to prize his politics over his ...

Erev Shavuot, Salonika, 1533. Two young Sephardic rabbinic luminaries – Rav Yosef Karo and Rav Shlomo Alkabetz – got together for Tikkun Leil Shavuot, the all night Torah study custom first ...

In response, the NSC is urging all Israelis either currently in Canada or planning to travel there to heighten their awareness, avoid public displays of Jewish or Israeli symbols, and exercise ...

In a packed room Monday night, more than 30 people spoke in support of Evanston Township High School teacher Andrew Ginsberg, ...

Marc Chagall's iconic floating figures embody a profound visual philosophy where love, memory and emotion transcend the ...

The 14th-century Shem Tov Bible is now being exhibited at the National Library of Israel, a year after a family bought it for ...

The Israeli National Security Council (NSC) has raised the travel alert level for Canada from Level 1 to Level 2, warning of a growing security threat to Israelis and Jews in the country. The decision ...

Even the Jewish girls at Vaucluse Public School were ... the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai on Shavuot. The bread is a mystical representation that features a central mound of braided dough ...

During the late 18th century in Philadelphia, a Jewish merchant named Bernard Gratz left his non-Jewish business-partner ... What better things can we possibly provide one another? The mysticism of ...

used the Star of David as the symbol for identifying the devil and his cohorts. JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in ...

Friday 13th is widely considered to be the most unlucky day of the year, but many are still in the dark about the origins of ...