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What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.
Mark Levine and Justin Brannan, competing for NYC comptroller, touting their social safety net credentials in seeking ...
Following antisemitic attacks, Rapaport warns Jewish people the ‘cavalry ain’t coming’ to save them. Jewish comedian and actor Michael Rapaport is alarmed that more non-Jewish people aren ...
Two Israeli Embassy employees were shot and killed in a targeted attack outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., law enforcement officials confirmed on Wednesday, May 21 at 9:15 p.m. The ...
Some Barnard College employees received questionable text messages this week—originally believed to be a hoax—that probed their connection to Judaism, according to multiple reports.This week, a ...
The Jewish rabbi of the House of Prayer for All Peoples doesn’t want anyone to miss the special feeling he said will exist Sunday night during the free “Sacred Music Evening” at the Salt Lake ...
According to tradition, the construction of the Tabernacle was completed (Exodus 40:17; ... while between 40,000 and 100,000 remained Jewish and suffered expulsion. April 1, 1925: ...
The Tabernacle, however, may have been an exception to this rule. The generation of Jews who lived in the desert for forty years was a special generation. Their spiritual achievements were for all ...
The future of Jewish life will not be determined by how well we market it, ... This Tabernacle would journey with them through the desert, serving as the sacred center of the community.
“Thus God said to Israel: ‘I have given you a Torah from which I cannot part, and I also cannot tell you not to take it; but this I would request: Wherever you go, make for Me a house wherein ...
In 168 B.C.E., the empire forbade Jewish practices, hoping to forcibly assimilate the Jews into Greek culture, and desecrated the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem – extinguishing the candelabra, or ...
The Hanukkah story centers on rekindling the eternal light in the Temple, a symbol of God’s presence. Similarly, the Ner Tamid above the ark in synagogues is never supposed to go out.