Cantor Jennifer Bern-Vogel was used to hearing her mother tell the story. On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then ...
A marble tablet inscribed with nine of the Ten Commandments, said to be the oldest intact version of its kind in stone, is set to go under the hammer next month in a single-lot sale at Sotheby’s in ...
The ensemble performs at Friday night services, celebrations of the Jewish holiday Simchat Torah, at local assisted living ...
God was testing Abraham. Not the antisemite. Not Hamas. God. And Abraham passed the test with flying colors. Disillusionment is a very big test in life, especially if it comes from an unexpected ...
"Formless and Void," at the Upside Down gallery in Westwood through Dec. 20, brings "Jews and Christians together to examine ...
Last week, however, those families, indeed Jewish communities worldwide, were shocked to read in the ...
We didn’t think much about it, and, in fact, we wouldn’t have even noticed that he didn’t bring anything. But then on Sunday night we discovered many candy wrappers on the floor and an empty pla ...
I just got home from celebrating Simchat Torah, the Jewish holiday that celebrates the end of the cycle of the Torah and the beginning of Genesis. It’s a holiday full of joy, glee and celebration for ...
“We try to keep most of our funding through appeals,” Karger said. JSA recently made a $500 appeal to visit and get food from ...
The oldest stone tablet depicting the Ten Commandments will be auctioned again, more than a hundred years after it was first ...
Vayeira, is one of the most vivid and instructive portions in the Torah. It’s filled with stories about our forefather ...
Every veteran’s story is remarkable in its own way, and that is certainly true for one 102-year-old WWII Marine vet in ...