February film highlights include the Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, Oscar nominated shorts and foreign features, and a David ...

Somehow, it felt particularly fitting to watch Otello on the same day as the Givat Haviva convention. Throughout the day, we had heard discussions about dialogue and ways to resolve even the bloodiest ...

Once their seemingly impossible dream has been fulfilled, the children ask themselves, “Why can’t the impossible occur ...

THIS COMING SUNDAY is the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany and this particular year Easter coming so early means that Mardi Gras is just around the corner, followed immediately by Lent, starting with ...

Dear all, One of the first words Jewish kids learn is “shalom.” As children, we are told it means “hello” and “goodbye.” How odd that one word can have ...

Block named after Israel's Holocaust museum and memorial at ceremony attended by local and Israeli officials: 'This is a ...

Several posts emphasized that Mozes is a kibbutznik, an identity that to many Israelis connotes a hardy work ethic and ...

Buck’s 1931 novel recounts: “There came out of the south one day a small slight cloud. The men of the village watched it, and ...

BRUNSWICK, Ohio -- The sign on Center Road has been turning heads. While the brick building it refers to has had many names since it began life as the Brunswick United Church of Christ in the 1970s, ...

That term ‘society,’” the executive director told a local publication, “feels a bit insular and stuffy.” When British Prime ...

Judaism is not a religion of blind obedience. Indeed, astonishingly in a religion of 613 commandments, there is no Hebrew word that means to obey.

Ronny Chieng, Gary Gulman and other comics are experimenting with long buildups that can be audacious … when they work.