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December 18, 2018, 4:24 pm
Rona Ramon, widow of astronaut killed in Space Shuttle Columbia, dies at 54
By Marcy Oster / JTA
Andrew Rehfeld will serve as HUC’s 13th president. (Courtesy of HUC)
December 18, 2018, 4:24 pm
In a first, Reform rabbinical school won’t be led by a rabbi
By Josefin Dolstein / JTA
Alice Walker at the "The Color Purple" Broadway opening night at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York City, Dec. 10, 2015. (Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images)
December 18, 2018, 4:21 pm
Alice Walker endorses anti-Semitic tract in a New York Times feature
By Sam Sokol / JTA
December 18, 2018, 4:13 pm
Paris woman’s nose broken in alleged anti-Semitic assault
By Cnaan Liphshiz / JTA
December 18, 2018, 4:11 pm
Israel arrests 100 Palestinians in crackdown after week of violence
By Sam Sokol / JTA
December 18, 2018, 4:06 pm
US Jews leaders ‘want to throw up their hands’ due to Netanayahu policies
American community criticises the Israeli prime minister's government's attitudes towards the Palestinians and Progressive Jews.
By Joe Millis / London Jewish News
Slawomir Grunberg filming “Szymon’s Return” in Ukraine.
December 13, 2018, 2:51 pm
The story of a shooting star
The Polish, American, and Jewish life of film maker Slawomir Grunberg
By Joanne Palmer
(Photo courtesy Sotheby’s)
December 13, 2018, 12:00 pm
Crooner’s kippah fetches over $9,000 at auction
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
(Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
December 13, 2018, 11:59 am
Wilco singer Jeff Tweedy tells the story of his conversion to Judaism
By Gabe Friedman
December 13, 2018, 11:58 am
4 of 10 finalists in U.N. travel-tech contest are Israeli
Dr. Adam Ferziger
December 13, 2018, 11:57 am
Jerusalem and Babylon
U.S.-born Israeli scholar examines Jewish connections across denominational divides
By Joanne Palmer
Finalists in the International Bible Contest Champion of Champions onstage at the Jerusalem Convention Center on December 6. Rabbi Ezra Frazer is second from right in the top row; Yair Shahak is second from left in the bottom row. (Shlomi Cohen/FLASH90)
December 13, 2018, 11:56 am
‘The word is very near to you’
Two Teaneck scholars report on their experiences in the Champion of Champions of International Bible Contest
By Abigail Klein Leichman
Aleh volunteers help a child learn how to drum at one of the organizations’s rehabilitative facilities.
December 13, 2018, 11:55 am
Aleh’s new development director
Josh Pruzansky to raise funds for Israeli nonprofit helping children with complex disabilities
By Lois Goldrich
Yitz Landes’s Hebrew language book ‘Studies in the Development of Birkat ha-Avodah,’ above, has gone on sale at bookstores in Israel.
December 13, 2018, 11:54 am
Mysterious case of the Ritzeh prayer
Student from Teaneck investigates origins of the siddur
By Larry Yudelson
December 13, 2018, 11:53 am
Vayigash: When sorrow is embedded
By Rabbi Paul Jacobson
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