During the early hours of October 7th, hundreds of Israelis documented their last moments of life by texting to their families a “goodbye” message before Hamas murdered them. I want to share some of ...

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch has made advancing the Zionist cause a focal point of his work for more than 30 years at the forefront of Reform Judaism. A former IDF tank commander, Hirsch helped lead the push ...

NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, about how rabbis are addressing the election in their high... Rabbis Consider Presidential Election In Yom Kippur ...

“See, I have set before you this day life and death, blessing and curse — and [you should] choose life.” So says Moses near the end of the Torah, reminding the Jewish people of God’s commandment to do ...

Rosh Hashanah has come and gone and with it, the joy of welcoming a new year. What follows is the great Jewish anti-celebration: Yom Kippur. The most important day on the Jewish Calendar, Yom Kippur – ...

In the fall of 2021, Nancy Piness couldn't bring herself to pick up the phone and call her friend, even though they had known each other for decades. Earlier that year, they had something of a falling ...

This article was sent as a newsletter. Sign up for our weekly Jewish sports newsletter here. Hello and Shana Tova! Yom Kippur begins tonight, which means I am contractually obligated to write about ...

It’s a swing and a mitzvah for Bronx Bombers fans. Rabbis are bringing the high heat over the Jewish high holidays and reminding congregants not to ditch their religious obligations for the highly ...

The Jewish faithful have many celebrations, and for some, the most solemn — Yom Kippur — is set to begin. Yom Kippur is a time of reflection and marks the end of a stretch of days that begin with the ...