As each week’s Shabbat morning service comes to a close at Temple Beth El in West Palm Beach, Florida, an unusual tradition unfolds as the congregation prepares to recite the ...

Last week’s blog, “Why I No Longer Attend Yom HaShoah Commemorations,” received much reaction. Except for one person, readers ...

The Conservative synagogue calls the program "Remember a Child," and at least a third of the members in the 150-family ...

The children of Rabbi Avraham Golovacheov, a Chabad Shliach who helped grow the Jewish community of Berlin, Germany, recited ...

The Tenth of Tevet is not just a fast day mourning the destruction of the temple but a day to mourn those for whom the date of death is unknown. (JTA) — Today is an unusual day on the Jewish calendar, ...

My father, Rabbi Gilbert Kollin, z״l, passed away on the 21st of Cheshvan—November 12, 2025. He was 91 years old and lived a long, meaningful life. In the days that followed, I found myself reflecting ...

Some 1,200 families will soon finish saying the Mourner’s Kaddish for their loved ones who were murdered on Simchat Torah, October 7. The custom is to recite the Kaddish prayer three times daily for ...

Jews can be found all over the world, on every continent, in the most obscure places. And this is serendipitous because wherever there are Jews, there are Jews who need a minyan to say Kaddish.

A Jewish member of Australian Parliament recited the Mourner’s Kaddish in an address Monday to honor the victims of the Hanukkah massacre on Bondi Beach. Dreyfus, who wore a kippah for the ...

First, each of us – students and staff – shared a reflection on our fathers. To paraphrase one of my favorite marginal prophets, there were ghosts in our eyes as we spoke of the ones who went away, ...