The October 7 attack on Israel touched all aspects of our local Jewish community and, for many, shook our confidence in ...

THUMBS UP! To Rosh Hashanah. This week marked the celebration of the New Year in Judaism, with the first of the High Holy Days on Wednesday. The two-day observance offers an opportunity for Jewish ...

By Eric Wolf Schoen I woke up on Wednesday Morning. The newspaper and radio were filled with stories about how the local ...

The Torah portion for this week, Ha’azinu, is rather short – totaling just 52 verses. According to tradition, the poem which ...

Take yourself to a park or pond. Spend 1,200 seconds in quiet. In that 20 minutes, take a breath for each of those who no ...

Utah Rabbi Sam Spector discusses Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur amid increased polarization and Middle East fighting.

PROVIDENCE – The Jewish community in Rhode Island will come together Monday, Oct. 7, to commemorate last year’s Hamas-led ...

"May our personal files and those of the hostages be written and saved with inspiration, sweetness, good health, and success ...

The holiday par excellence of repentance and introspection, Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish equivalent of January 1. This year, ...

The Laugh Factory Hollywood hosted a free Rosh Hashana service at 11 a.m. on Thursday Oct. 3, continuing a 42-year tradition.

In a culture that lays emphasis on symbols, October 7 has gained special significance. There is a reason why Israel was ...

A group of University of Michigan students and a Metro Detroit rabbi were held at gunpoint during an attempted robbery at a Rosh Hashanah gathering in Southfield.