The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often ...

Saturday night marks the start of the Passover holiday, which is celebrated over eight days. Tens of thousands of Colorado ...

In David Denby’s group portrait, the artists and intellectuals he celebrates share a capacity to surprise, unsettle and, ...

The Seder is a powerful example of how trauma can be reframed through ritual, turning horror into a story of hope and renewal ...

I think this year there is one question and one question only, which is: Why are they still there?” said Rachel ...

Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over seven or eight days each year, commemorating the exodus of ancient ...

New Yorker writer David Denby has come up with four names to essentially fashion a group biography around. He picked Mel ...

American Jews have watched with both alarm and enthusiasm as strong-arm tactics, including arrests of activists, have been ...

Some activists have sought to turn Rümeysa Öztürk’s case into a rallying cry against Israel, turning off some Jews.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Jews and all Jewish communities in Ukraine and around the world on ...

For Jews in Canada, much like their American counterparts, Manischewitz kosher wine has become a staple of Passover and other ...

Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan, Norman Mailer, Leonard Bernstein. In his new book, “Eminent Jews,” David Denby profiles the rich, ...