A parent council in heavily Jewish Brooklyn held a “special meeting” on a Friday evening in January, knowingly excluding anyone observing Shabbat from the public forum, according to outraged community ...

This marks the eighth consecutive week of protests. Several MKs, including Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Liberman, have ...

Charlie Kirk, the widely popular conservative activist who gained a national following in his mid-20s and was assassinated on a college campus in September 2025, is probably the last person you’d ...

Before every Sabbath or Shabbat, some Jewish people begin preparing for synagogue and rest from work by lighting candles and baking challah. Some Jewish people live by religious laws that mean they ...

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(JTA) — As part of a 250th anniversary celebration of the United States, President Donald Trump is calling on Americans to pray together in a nine-hour marathon on the National Mall Sunday featuring a ...

In his Jewish American Heritage Month proclamation, US President Donald Trump calls on US Jews to dedicate next week’s Jewish sabbath to the national celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary.

(RNS) — In many Christian congregations, abortion has been endlessly described as an unmitigated evil. This weekend, Jewish congregations gathering for Shabbat services will make sure American Jews ...

During the initial stages of the pandemic, young Jews were suddenly faced with a new challenge: They weren’t sure how they would celebrate Shabbat. Many of them didn’t know how to cook since they were ...

Over the past few weeks, I have been in countless conversations with confused and worried Jewish parents. They reached out to me because of the recent wave of protests, antisemitism, and violence ...

Three stars in the night sky mark the Sabbath’s end. Now, one astronomer is calculating exactly when those stars appear.