Rabbis and liturgists are trying to find ways to honor personal loss and communal grief during Yizkor, the traditional ...

Hurricane Milton’s path is tracking through the Gulf of Mexico to St. Pete and Tampa. As Yom Kippur nears, rabbis and Jews ...

Yom Kippur is quite properly viewed as a somber day of introspection. The Torah reinforces this perspective when ...

We American Jews have always been curious about how the High Holidays were observed abroad — or if they were observed at all.

How will we remember this chapter of our Jewish story? What narrative will we pass on to our children and grandchildren about ...

As we look at the world today, with its violence and divisions, a day of atonement might help us all reflect, repent, and ...

If you could relive a special moment in your life, what day would you choose? For me, it would be my Bar Mitzvah! The 50th ...

These are some of humanity’s richest themes, and they have rich songs to match. As Lindsay mentioned on Friday, she’s out on book leave for the rest of the month. Starting next week, a series of ...

1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Lightly oil a 9-inch square (light colored) metal baking pan. Cut two sheets of parchment ...

As Yom Kippur approaches, the anticipation of this day brings with it a focus on spirituality, reflection, and brachos. For ...