Individuals from Christian backgrounds, descendants of those forcefully converted during Inquisition times, drawn to Judaism, ...

Jews of Springfield traces the history of Springfield’s Jewish community back to the arrival of the first settlers in the ...

As is the case with most Jewish holidays, since they don’t fall on the same calendar day each year, you may be wondering when is Passover this year? Well, that really depends on when you’re reading ...

A reporter joined IDF troops in Palestinian hotbeds in Judea and Samaria and discovered why Israel's “Operation Iron Wall” is essential.

Coconut macaroons, not to be confused with French macarons, are an easy and delicious snack... The post Low Carb Coconut ...

As spring approaches so does Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter Sunday. Here's when all three happen and where you can find ...

In one-man show at Chicago Shakespeare, writer-performer Michael Shayan embodies his Jewish Iranian mother and keeps the ...

Herschel Hepler was browsing Google Images to practice his paleography mdash the study of historical writing systems mdash ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

Jewish Voice for Peace is one of at least five nonprofits, including three groups critical of Israel, to run afoul with ...

The Qur’an states: “To Moses We did give NINE Clear Signs: ask the Children of Israel: when he (Moses) came to them, Pharaoh said to him: “O Moses! I consider you to have been worked upon by sorcery.” ...

In this parasha we find the source of the four- or five- cups of wine we are directed to drink at the Pesach Seder. There are ...