Hold the Manishevitz. This is not your bubbe’s Shabbat. Gen Z and Millennial New Yorkers are eschewing the traditional Friday night Jewish dinners for buzzy Shabbat-themed parties at trendy bars and ...

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In the wake of Oct. 7 and the subsequent surge of antisemitism worldwide, many have asked how we should respond to this darkness. The answer, I believe, lies in one of our most powerful traditions: ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — Two weeks ago, 23-year-old Alyza Lee was with her friends and roommates studying in Jerusalem and learning more about Judaism. On the morning of Saturday, Oct. 7, everything ...

An installation featuring 200 vacant Shabbat seats at tables was displayed Friday symbolizing the 200 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. This stark display is a direct response to Hamas's attack on ...

(RNS) — This weekend (Feb. 2-4), as for the past six years, the immigrant aid organization HIAS and participating synagogues will observe Refugee Shabbat to reaffirm the Jewish value of welcoming and ...

As Israel prepares for Shabbat, the nation expresses gratitude for the progress made in the hostage return deal and hopes for ...

"I would give everything to see my Matan beside me tonight,” Zangauker said. Hamas captivity survivors and families of hostages held a Kabbalat Shabbat on Friday evening outside the home of Defense ...

A separate table for kids was set in the middle of the U-shaped table, with baby bottles laid next to pastel-colored plates. (New York Jewish Week) — In front of a long U-shaped table in Times Square, ...

El Al says it will operate medical emergency repatriation flights this coming Shabbat to bring back Israelis after receiving necessary approvals from Israel’s chief rabbis. “In light of numerous cases ...

Separate the signal from the noise about antisemitism and understand current debates over Jewish safety. Sign up for the Antisemitism Decoded newsletter today. (JTA) — TRONDHEIM, Norway — If ever ...

El Al wide-body Boeing 787. The Israeli airline El Al will operate two flights this coming Shabbat, October 14, on wide-body Boeing 787 aircraft, to the US and the Far East, to return to Israel ...