Rabbi Andrea Weiss, a former provost of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion who made history as the first woman to ordain rabbis in the Reform movement, has died.
On one side of the world, a packed arena sings a chorus that sounds like it’s been carried through hard seasons and finally set down in the open air. On another, families gather after sunset and let ...
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At this Dallas synagogue, Purim comes with fog machines, zip lines and Broadway flair
(JTA) — Excited chatter and the rattling of noisemakers echoed throughout the halls of Congregation Shearith Israel as 900 ...
What better shir (song/poem) could uplift the Hebrew within us, rise our deepest held truths? Describing a night with a darkness so strong that there are no stars or candles, the poetess responds with ...
As we finished Parashat Zachor — the command to both remember and eradicate our biblical arch nemesis Amalek — the cantor ...
There is a second form of sacred survival: to survive as a nation. And that too takes precedence over everything.
The successors of Vashti, the brave Persian woman in the Purim story, are key to the future, writes a musicologist who recently unearthed her family's story.
The Center for Jewish History will host The University of North Carolina at Charlotte for a stirring evening of music and memory inspired by Partisan Song: A Holocaust Story of Resilience, Resistance, ...
Looking around at the tears, laughter, and joy after two years of hell, the show was able to not just touch but nourish our ...
LOS ANGELES — Joey Bishop, the stone-faced comedian who found success in nightclubs, television and movies but became most famous as a member of Frank Sinatra's Rat Pack, is dead at 89. He was the ...
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