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Jewish Culture Festivals Unite Communities Across the U.S.

From live music to traditional cuisine, events showcase richness of Jewish life By: Ellen Braunstein Jewish culture festivals are vibrant celebrations of Jewish heritage offering immersion...

Parshas Eikev–Roots

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Summertime finds our family upstate. Our development is blessed to have a magnificent shul, with a giant oak tree right in...

Parshas Eikev – Humility: On the Shoulders of Our Father

By: Rabbi Pinchas Winston And now, O Israel, what does God, your God, demand of you? Only to fear God, your God, to walk in...

The Growing Threat of Far-Left Anti-Semitism: A Global Perspective

The Growing Threat of Far-Left Anti-Semitism: A Global Perspective Edited by: Fern Sidman A recent report by the Combat Anti-Semitism Movement has revealed a startling and...

Report: Tim Walz’s ‘Holocaust Education’ Thesis De-emphasized Jewish Experience

Joel B. Pollak Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is often said to have written his master’s thesis on “Holocaust education,” but it reportedly de-emphasized the uniqueness...

The Celebration of “Tu B’Av”

By: Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom The Mishnah in Ta’anit (4:8) records: R. Shim’on ben Gamliel said: There never were greater days of joy in Yisra’el than the...

‘On the Bible on Which You Were Bar Mitzvahed’: New NYC Fire Chief Sworn In

By: JNS Staff Before swearing in Jewish philanthropist and businessman Robert Tucker as the New York City Fire Department’s 35th commissioner, the city’s mayor, Eric...

Parshas Vaeschanan – Brick by Brick

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Parshas Va’eschanan is always read on Shabbos Nachamu. V’eschanan. The parsha in which Moshe begs and pleads with HaShem to be...

Parshas Vaeschanan – Where Torah Resides

By: Rabbi Label Lam Who can assure that this heart should remain theirs, to fear Me and observe all My commandments, all the days, so...

How to create an atmosphere of love and acceptance this Tisha B’Av

(JNS) In 2016, my Chabad House faced a problem. The political climate surrounding that year’s election was particularly heated, and some of the tensions...

What Is Tisha B’Av?

By: Chabad.org Tisha B’Av, the 9th day of the month of Av (August 6-7, 2022), is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, on which...

The Nine Days — Laws and Customs

Heightened mourning, uplifting visions and rejoicing with mitzvoth By: Chabad.org The first nine days of the month of Av, and also the morning of the tenth,1...

Tisha B’Av–A Tale of Two Fathers

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin The Nine Days. Tisha B’Av. A time to remember the churban Beis HaMikdash, the devastation of Yerushalayim, the pain and persecution...

Parshas Devarim – Eternal Love

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis Is it possible for a person to really cleanse himself and start life anew? And here too, the prophet assures us, “Let...

Iranian Jews pressured by harsh regime to denounce assassination of Haniyeh

By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Iranian Jews have denounced the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh under pressure from the country’s oppressive regime, an...

The Three Weeks–A 21 Day Period of National Mourning

By: Chabad.org The Three Weeks: What and Why For eight hundred and thirty years there stood an edifice upon a Jerusalem hilltop which served as the...

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