Even in a place like Rikers Island, light can break through. This year’s pre-Shavuos celebration transformed the prison into ...

In the Hebrew Scriptures, Cyrus the Great is remembered not as a conqueror but as an unlikely agent of peace. Although he is ...

Rabbis and other Jewish communal leaders are speaking out as protests over ... “These people lived under a brutal authoritarian regime, and every gesture was an act of defiant protest, an affirmation ...

It is no coincidence that Israel courageously attacked Iran in the week the Torah portion tells us: “When you are at war in your land against an aggressor who attacks you, you shall sound short blas ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday. The couple recited a ...

Have you ever wished for rain so badly you’d dance for it? Across the world, people have turned to inventive, touching, and ...

Joel Shapiro died June 14, at age 83. In the final weeks of the sculptor's life, Max Norman interviewed him for a ...

There’s something sacred about not having to explain yourself. It means walking into a room and being seen as whole, not despite who you are, but because of it. That’s at the heart of Pride ...