Rabbi Alvin and Esther Reinstein are moving from New Jersey to Efrat with a Torah scroll that was written in Poland before the Holocaust. They spoke with Israel National News at JFK airport before ...
On the surface, the Omer is the start of the barley harvest, where Jews would take the first sheaves to the Temple as a way to give thanks for their harvest. It also marks the 49 days between the ...
Ezra Axelrod and his husband David Restrepo founded their production company ThisTopia in 2021 to tell stories about political, social and cultural changes in Colombia. They quickly found the exact ...
Two established Conservative synagogues in the West Valley, Temple Aliyah and Shomrei Torah Synagogue, have joined to form a single community, HaMakom (The Place). The rabbis for the two temples, ...
Have you heard of Kibbutz Galuyot? It means the “ingathering of the exiles”, or the return of Jews to Israel from all the countries of the world, as promised by the Prophets in the Hebrew Bible.
The call is meant to express our yearning for salvation from exile in foreign lands and to help us solidify our longing to ...
A squabble is threatening to create a schism between Britain’s main synagogue movements — and with it, some say, destroy the unity of the Jewish community here. It all started earlier this summer when ...