For the past seven Christmases, I have led a caravan of people — Jews, and non-Jews, Blacks and whites — delivering toys to ...

( JTA) — Jack Lew, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, said that a humanitarian group’s report on famine conditions in northern ...

Since Israel’s health minister decided in 2013 to stop requiring fluoridation, pediatric dental health has worsened.

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Erev Yalda is a new ritual that finds beautiful meaning in combining Hanukkah with the ancient Persian tradition of Yalda.

What makes a perfect Hanukkah doughnut? Is it the fried dough, which reminds us of the miracle of the long-lasting oil? Or is it the classic jammy inside that threatens to gush over and stain your ...

The lawsuit is the latest example of how debates over Israel and Gaza have moved to the courts since the outbreak of the war.

Netanyahu won't make a deal because extremists in his coalition want to settle Gaza, and he doesn't want to face ...

You can lighten up your holiday with eight interesting menorahs — some to buy and some for Hanukkah inspiration.

Yuval Silber was more than a friend, son, and brother— he was a force of light and love, someone who brought strength and ...