New books and a National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene play reclaim the poet-parachutist for an era marked by antisemitism and ...

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets of Jerusalem on Thursday to protest against efforts to end an exemption from ...

Who could have imagined that a group of Jewish tourists from the former Soviet Union—still learning the rhythm and soul of ...

“Got zol okhitn dir”—“May God protect you.” She said these words to people and to animals alike. My childhood friend Dima ...

When Chelsea's Orange Street Synagogue shuttered in 1999, the fate of its elegant Torah ark hung in the balance. So a rabbi ...

While the final 20 living abductees were returned to Israel Monday, the remains of many still haven't made it home, leaving ...

Dida Berku was 23 years old when she first got involved in municipal matters. Now, at 74, she reflects on battles won, lost ...

The prequel series to Stephen King's 'It' uses real tales of torture to haunt its Jewish character, Teddy Uris.

Deborah Posel’s great-grandparents joined the ranks of the hundreds of Russian Jews who had unpacked their bags and settled in District Six.

A scholarly new book on a fascinating yet little known subject in the chronicles of Jewish History tells the story of the ...

The protest was organized in response to the crackdown on ultra-Orthodox, or Haredi, draft dodgers in recent months, during ...

The Nephesh Theatre of Israel production of "Without An Evil Eye" will have its English language premiere Oct. 26 at ...