Iran was once a modern nation and an ally of the Jewish people. But since the Islamic Revolution, it has been radicalized, leaving its own citizens oppressed and the region destabilized.

Jon Stewart hosted writer Peter Beinart on “The Daily Show” Monday night, for a conversation in which the two Jewish liberals ...

Iran used to be Persia. The story of Purim. Esther and her son Coresh (Cyrus). It is through them that the second Beit HaMikdash was built. Where are the people that will represent Coresh? Is this the ...

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 ...

Austin Albanese grew up in Lancaster, Ohio, after B’nai Israel, the only synagogue, closed. It sparked questions that led to ...

Suzanna Murawski on “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt,” at the Jewish Museum, New York.

“Understanding the problem is half the solution.” This principle holds especially true when applied to antisemitism. Only a ...

Well, I berated one of Israel’s official spokesmen on this website at the end of last week for his incompetence, and for the damage that that incompetence does to Israel’s reputation. I also said that ...

It doesn’t have a name, and it doesn’t have a sign, but a new iteration of Silver Moon Bakery reappeared on 101st Street and ...

If you feel bad that God punished the Jews, but don't help relieve the same suffering today of 'children begging for food,' ...

A wave of triumph sweeps Israel in the aftermath of its campaign against Iran, even as Gaza’s suffering recedes from public ...

Illuminations #185, a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Shlomo and Nechama Rothstein share stories ...