Two newly ordained Renewal rabbis from Oakland are bolstering the movement’s 50-year-old legacy in the East Bay.
The Syrian-American Jewish family returned for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the United States more than ...
Jewish chronologists believe the Pharaoh who enslaved the Israelites was Thutmose III, who ruled from around 1479 BCE to 1445 BCE.
Our 46 Heads of State all had interactions with the Jewish community – positive and negative, historic and bizarre ...
For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...
The Jewish population of Judea and Galilee was divided into three religious groups, two major and one minor. The largest group by numbers were the Pharisees but they were not a majority.
Betar US is going after pro-Palestinian activists — and also pro-Israel advocates whose tactics it deems overly timid.
Betar US is going after pro-Palestinian activists — and also pro-Israel advocates whose tactics it deems overly timid.
In the story of the Good Samaritan, Jesus seems to come down on the side of the broadest possible application of the love ethic. And by emphasizing a particular type of love – the gut-wrenching kind – ...
The different target audiences led to the siddurim being printed in two versions: while the siddurim for olim from the Soviet Union contained the Israeli national prayers, those sent through various c ...
A 19-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder, while a 16-year-old boy has been charged with accessory to murder related to the death of a man in front of the former Water World ...