By adding Purim to the duo of Passover and Shavuot, this trio reminds us that hiddenness is not static. It is dynamic.

True Iranians have remained friends of the Jews through both belief and deed. A look at the history of Iran and the Jews.

Purim is considered one of the most fun, happy and joyous holidays on the Jewish calendar. It is a festival that commemorates the saving of Jewish people living in ancient Persia. “In one word ...

In “The Earth Is the LORD’s and the Fulness Thereof,” the British theologian Morris Joseph (1848-1930) writes about the purpose of Shavuot, the holiday during which the book of Ruth is read and that ...

For Jews in the Diaspora, finding a sense of connection to our historical roots can seem harder than it does in Israel. But ...

We can glean from the sacrifice of the day a poignant perspective as to how to relate to the learning of the Torah.

Purim celebrates the Jews’ deliverance ... Organizers expected about 1,000 attendees by the end of the day. The holiday also has been described as “Jewish Halloween,” because dressing ...

Centuries after Haman’s genocidal antisemitism, the ruler of Iran (the modern name of ancient Persia), Ali Hosseini Khamenei, ...

Rabbi Joseph Tabory rightly considers the siddur to be a “veritable museum of the Jewish people.” And of course, since the ...

New Albany resident Lawrence Cohen recently started a two-year term as president of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs for ...

Shavuot (pronounced Shah-voo-OTE), Hebrew for “weeks," has been observed since biblical times. It marks the passing of seven ...