According to Encyclopedia Britannica, the word Semite is an obsolete word popularized in the 19th century to describe a ...

Indeed, many of those interviewed reported maintaining select Jewish practices such as davening or Shabbat dinner, even if not necessarily within a halachic framework, and staying connected with Ortho ...

While more bodies crashed down among them, they worked with desperation ... and up the elevator shaft. On the tenth floor they got them a moment later, but most of those on that floor escaped ...

The war in Gaza brought more students into the Hillel fold, but has sown divisions among Jewish students over the group’s ...

They say they have been subject to “constant hostility” from students protesting about the war in Gaza, but have had their concerns ignored and dismissed. Writing for The Herald on Sunday ...

What’s clear is that the remarks quickly ricocheted out of the room and have continued to prompt conversation and concern among some who have been aware of them. A Jewish communal official who ...

Simon Schama’s epic series continues with the story of medieval Jews struggling to preserve their identity — and sometimes their lives — under the rule of Christianity and Islam. Whether ...

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 ...

The 40th ballot began. Suddenly. Jacob Meyer received an urgent note asking for an immediate private meeting with the leaders of the American Jewish Human Relations Council. (Three other Jewish ...

In the last decade, the Huqoq Excavation Project has found mosaics depicting Noah's Ark, the parting of the Red Sea, and more ...