Orangevale temple gets Torah that survived the Holocaust
The Holocaust Torah is on what the Memorial Scrolls Trust calls a "permanent loan." That means it will remain at Temple Or ...
The Times of Israel5h
The Paradox of Jewish Power: Tikkun Olam and Modern Jewish Identity
The phrase first appears in the Aleinu prayer, composed around the 3rd century CE in Babylonia: “לתקן עולם במלכות שדי” ...
Jewish Journal9h
Rabbis of LA | Rabbi Sharon Brous’ Journey, Part 2: ‘I Fell in Love with Talmud’
But after attending a service at B’nai Jeshurun, she cried “because my soul had been awakened in this space. I said to David ...
Jewish Journal9h
New Exhibit at Holocaust Museum Depicts 20th-Century Germany Through Collage
Die Plage,” a monumental new art exhibition at Holocaust Museum Los Angeles, is an artistic exploration tracing German ...
The Telegraph12h
Syrian Jews' homecoming brings hope for reconstruction and a permanent return after decades in exile
As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first ...
The Times of Israel13h
The History of the Church and Antisemitism
By confronting this uncomfortable history, we can ask a critical question: Will the Church continue to be complicit in hatred ...
The Times of Israel13h
Mikvehs and monks: Vivid hues link rare Jewish and Christian finds in Judean Desert
Archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem just concluded their second season of excavations at Hyrcania, where they found colorful Byzantine mosaics and Herodian frescoes ...
Jewish Press19h
First Pharaoh’s Tomb in Over a Century Discovered, Reigned 50 Years before the Exodus
Jewish chronologists believe the Pharaoh who enslaved the Israelites was Thutmose III, who ruled from around 1479 BCE to 1445 BCE.