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What is Shavuot? When is it? Everything to know about the Jewish holiday, the Feast of Weeks
The Palm Beach Post· 3 days agoWhat is Shavuot? According to the Jewish faith, Shavuot celebrates the time when Moses received the...
Passaic family says new Torah helps 'connect' them to daughter who died a year ago
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLife's darkest events can sometimes lead to new sources of light. Last weekend's completion,...
Torah dedicated to Cape Coral temple
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 7 days agoAt the basis of all Jewish sacred texts is the Torah, and it is known to be the most important book in Judaism. Through cheers, music and applause, the...
A Miracle from Hiroshima
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoReading the Torah and the Bible when I was growing up was rich with that wonder. A walking staff turns into a snake. Flames adorn a bush, but don’t...
Commentary: Forgotten Torah corrected in time for Shavuot
Today's News-Herald· 3 days agoAlmost 90 years ago, a Jewish scribe sat bent over a parchment, quill in hand, writing. Painstakingly, he formed each Hebrew letter of the Torah—304,805 in all. This scroll ...
Dig deep, be willing to change to achieve that which fills your soul
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoThe Torah commands us to be a blessing. Becoming a blessing means living in a way when others viewing our actions will experience more beauty, more meaning, more sacredness in God’s world.
‘Bad Shabbos’ Review: Kyra Sedgwick and Method Man Star in a Likeable if Formulaic New York Jewish...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe better bits tend to be Judaic-centric, such as the moment where the converting Meg refers to the...
A Pikesville native with a rare type of dwarfism is starring on Broadway
The Baltimore Banner· 3 days agoWhen Matthew August Jeffers was practicing the Torah portion of his bar mitzvah, his tutor would...
Alma Rutgers (opinion): Shavuot arrives as a somber holiday in 2024
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoThere’s a belief in Jewish tradition that all Jews who ever were, are, and ever will be — including...
Opinion: This Louisiana bill threatens the sanctity of the Ten Commandments
CNN.com· 4 days agoEditor’s Note: Eli Federman has written for the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Reuters and other...