Today, I want to be the foreigner going against the grain, giving thanks to God and glorifying him even when it is anathema ...

The Torah describes a remarkable ceremony that was associated with the holiday of First Fruits, or Shavuot. The Jewish farmer would bring a basket containing barley, or something that is harvested in ...

Many in Hollywood have struggled to navigate how to talk about their support for Israel on social media. Some of them have ...

Since October 7th last year, the magazine's subscriber base has doubled ... FAMILIAL CONNECTIONS AND OTHERWISE BETWEEN AMERICAN JEWISH PEOPLE AND THOSE LIVING IN ISRAEL. WE DID NOT WANT THE ...

Solidarity spurred students and people of color to call for American divestment from apartheid South Africa in the 1980s, and has more recently brought Black activists to Standing Rock. The notion of ...

Many Yiddish writers came to L.A at the turn of the 20th century, believing the climate could cure ailments associated with ...

And the Constitution is spread out below so we don’t miss the point that we are all in communion with those sacrifices. Once, ...

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"I hope future leaders of our community can understand how devastating prejudice and hatred can be," says CEO Mary Pat ...

A day barely goes by without a story about how many Arab and Muslim Americans or Jewish Americans plan to ... in the Gaza Strip or its spillover onto American college campuses.