By: Rabbi Dr. Bernhard Rosenberg What is evil, and how does one comprehend its place in our lives? In Judaism, the question of evil and...

She inspired her children and grandchildren to spread Judaism around the world By: Menachem Posner Sonia (Sarah Pesha) Kaplan, who stood up to Stalinist persecution and...

By: Fern Sidman History was made on Wednesday in the Empire State when a Chassidic rabbi, whose home was the target of an anti-Semitic attack...

By: Sarah Schneider Run a search on food and Jewish culture on Google and you will get about 2,380,000 results, including one which starts with...

By: Fern Sidman Close to 100,000 members of the Jewish faith gathered on Wednesday afternoon at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey for the...

By: Rabbi Avi Shafran The well-known British doctor and pundit Jonathan Miller, who died last month, felt he had the solution to anti-Semitism. He was quoted...

Changes took place in the Hebrew month of Tevet that have cast a shadow throughout the course of Jewish history. By: Tzipporah Heller On the eighth...

In-depth laws of the menorah for travelers and guests By: Rabbi Elozor Barclay & Rabbi Yitzchok Jaeger Must one light the menorah at home? The mitzvah...

By: Rabbi Meir Kahane, ztk’l (The following article was written on December 15, 1972) If I were a Reform rabbi; if I were a leader of...

By: Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider There are several ways that one may fulfill the mitzvah of lighting the Hanukkah menorah. While one may certainly use wax...

Everything you need to know about the holiday of Chanukah–Hanukkah. By: Rabbi Shraga Simmons Chanukah (Hanukkah), the Festival of Lights, begins on the 25th day of...

By: Rabbi Benjamin Blech Why the miracle of the Hanukkah oil is so important to Jews We all know that when the Jews rededicated the temple...

By: Eliayhu Safran Beis Yosef asked, “Why do we celebrate Chanukah for eight days if there was ample oil to last for one day? It...

By: Chabad Staff Antiochus was determined to enforce his vicious edicts upon the Jews, effectively destroying their attachment to the Torah. He forbade the observance of all...

By: Hillel Kuttler Grasping a basketball in his enormous hands, Doron Sheffer looks slim and nimble enough to hit the court again as he greets...

Fascinating facts about this central Jewish prayer By: Dr. Yvette Alt Miller They are the most iconic words in the Jewish liturgy: Shema Yisrael, Adonai Eloheinu, Adonai...