Today, Israeli society is composed of impermeable communities, relatively isolated from one another. More than seventy years ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The Baal Shem Tov died in the year 1760 on Shavuot, and many stories are told about the mystical experiences of young men at the courts of later tzadiks during the holiday. The emphasis on study is ...

This was the Golden Age of Kabbala and Mysticism, where they composed works of Jewish law, mysticism, Torah commentary and poetry that would affect the entire Jewish world until this day.

‘Hide Jewish symbols’: Anti-Israel protests spark NSC warning to Israelis in Canada. The Israeli National Security Council (NSC) has raised the travel alert level for Canada from Level 1 to Level 2, ...

Travel alert upgraded to Level 2 as Israeli officials cite recent attacks, radicalized rhetoric, and planned anti-Israel protests in Toronto and Waterloo.