1+ week, 6+ day ago  (515+ words) Passover, a major Jewish holiday celebrated by millions around the world, begins this week. In the U. S. , you may see families observing the multi-day holiday with special dinners, specific foods and different practices around working and resting. Steeped in tradition and…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (614+ words) Despite rejecting a Jewish charter school a second time, an Oklahoma state board is preparing to argue in the school's favor in court. The Statewide Charter School Board on Monday voted to deny a resubmitted application to open Ben Gamla…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (578+ words) Amid Passover, children across the Jewish world are racing one another to find the "afikoman" and receive its coveted prize. The afikoman, a piece of broken matzah hidden away for the children to retrieve, is the very last thing we…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (489+ words) Passover, a major Jewish holiday celebrated by millions around the world, begins this week. In the U. S. , you may see families observing the multi-day holiday with special dinners, specific foods and different practices around working and resting. Steeped in tradition and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (497+ words) A joyful Jewish holiday known for costumes, cookies, and carnivals begins at sundown on March 2 to sundown on March 3" and across California, families and communities will be marking the moment in their own lively ways. Not sure how to wish…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (848+ words) Jewish community leaders say the March 12 attack on a synagogue in suburban Detroit shows that antisemitic violence remains a major threat as the Iran war continues " but also demonstrates community resilience and the value of preparation. "Our security concerns are…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (311+ words) Authorities are searching for at least one suspect in what the FBI described as an apparent "vehicle ramming and active shooter situation" at a synagogue in Michigan. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office said multiple law enforcement agencies responded to active…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (123+ words) Find the answer for Name that means lion in Hebrew from the people who brought you the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Name that means lion in Hebrew Crossword Clue In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Name…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (571+ words) If you notice people with ash'marked crosses on their foreheads on Feb. 18, it's because of Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent on the Christian calendar. The holy day features multiple Mass and service times across Christian parishes in…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (349+ words) At the hearing, Glick attributed the country's "extraordinary success" to its embrace of Judeo-Christian values and said societies'can prosper or fall depending on their support for and protection of Jewish people.' The law'bars, among other actions, "intentionally injuring, intimidating or…...