After its account of Jesus’ birth, the Bible is almost entirely silent on his childhood. Yet legends about Jesus’ early years ...

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In a rare convergence that will not happen again for tens of thousands of years, the Hanukkah and Thanksgiving holiday celebrations began simultaneously Wednesday and signs of these two events were ...

In today’s Focus, how one family turned tradition, community, and patriotism into a beloved local hotspot- Paprika Restaurant. I sat with the restaurant’s ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — 'These symbols represent the struggle and pain and trauma that Jews have been going through,' said Rabbi Anina Dassa. 'Throwing them out would be doing a disservice and would not ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — After the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas massacre, many Jews and their allies around the world started reciting special prayers for the release of the hostages held by Hamas. They’ve worn dog ...

The Feast of the Seven Fishes, “Seven Fishes” or just “Fishes” for short, is a traditional Italian-American Christmas Eve ...

Lynda Ben-Menashe, the president of the National Council of Jewish Women Australia, expressed an apt sentiment after ...

This year, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Sunday, December 14, 2025 and ends with nightfall on Monday, December 22, 2025.

This vintage archive brings you a collection of old photographs, illustrations, and classic posters that show the American Thanksgiving dinner through the decades. Join us through this visual journey ...

“The Anti-Defamation League and other well-heeled Jewish groups” did “almost nothing” to prevent the rise of “a man with Mamdani’s views,” fumes Liel Leibovitz at City Journal. Indeed, Jewish groups ...

Growing up as a Black woman in the South with a Jewish father, Autumn Leonard often felt like “an outsider looking in” on Jewish communities. She wasn’t raised particularly Jewish, and her Black and ...