Over three quarters of the dates on the Jewish Calendar – 295 of the 385 possible dates – have a pattern of three days of the ...
For decades, scholars have wondered if Qumran’s 364-day year calender had ever been used in practice or if it served only as ...
For many families, these months have traditionally meant stepping away from Jewish life and into secular overnight camps, ...
New theory offers a solution to one of the Dead Sea Scrolls' longest-running puzzles, arguing the out-of-sync calendar was ...
The scrolls, discovered starting in 1947, include the oldest known copies of large portions of the Hebrew Bible.
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch (OYYL), a boutique Chabad Cheder in Crown Heights dedicated to chinuch al taharas hakodesh, ...
Adam Ferziger’s research opened new avenues for understanding "long-standing undercurrents in Israeli society, culture and ...
Among the notable items in the Irish Jewish Museum collection is the Scher Family Megillah, a handwritten scroll of the Book of Esther. Megillot are traditionally written in Hebrew on parchment, and ...
The Jewish day of Tisha B’Av remains a reminder for everyone that God remains present even in our deepest distress. God never abandons those who trust in him, and our light and momentary troubles are ...
Every time we sit down to eat bread, we recite one of the best-known blessings in our tradition: “Baruch Atah Adonai… hamotzi ...
The Venezuelan interim government seeks closer ties with Israel out of convenience rather than conviction.
After Labour MP urges 'more pressure' on Israeli government, Jewish organizations say 'distorted' criticisms of Jewish state ...