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Rosh Hashanah 2023: What to know about one of Judaism's holiest days
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRosh Hashanah is one of Judaism's holiest days. Meaning “head of the year” or “first of the year,”...
Why I'll Be Observing Passover Differently This Year
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPeople look at damaged buildings and vehicles after an Israeli attack, in Gaza City, April 22, 2024. Credit - Dawoud Abo Alkas—Anadolu/Getty Images “This...
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ may be many Americans’ image of Judaism – but American Jews’ heritage is...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMost ideas about Jewish culture in the United States come from Ashkenazi traditions, but there’s a...
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Here’s what that means
CNN via AOL· 9 months agoYom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is considered the holiest day of the year for people who...
Wait, What Does 'Sabbath' Actually Mean?
Parade via AOL· 9 months agoThe concept of the Sabbath began at the beginning of time. God gave his people an example to follow: "On the sixth day God finished the work that he had...
'Untraditional' Hanukkah celebrations are often full of traditions for Jews of color
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHanukkah creates opportunities for families to celebrate their heritage – especially in the kitchen....
The roots of the Easter story: Where did Christian beliefs about Jesus’ resurrection come from?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia...
What celebrating Hanukkah means amid rising antisemitism: 'A palpable sense of fear'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Hanukkah, Jews celebrate a festival of lights. But recent months have felt dim for many. The...
Jamie Lee Curtis brands Kanye West ‘abhorrent’ and hopes he ‘gets help’ after anti-Semitic tweet
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJamie Lee Curtis became emotional during a live TV interview as she discussed Kanye West’s...
‘Jewish Matchmaking' star Aleeza Ben Shalom says she has the hardest job in the world
The Today Show via AOL· 1 year agoLooking for love is never easy — especially when you’re looking for someone else. But "Jewish...