Jewish ultra-Orthodox men and children, some wearing costumes, read the Book of Esther, which tells the story of the Jewish ...

Orthodox Jew and the other an observant Muslim, explore how both of these traditions navigated their engagement with American culture and civilization. And the more they explain their own community, ...

Fifth, one of the major mitzvot of Purim is giving charity to the poor. This emphasizes the value of generosity and ...

"I was very surprised by the fact that most of the respondents overwhelmingly still had very positive feelings towards the Orthodox Jewish community," one of the authors told JNS.The post ...

At Israel’s founding in 1948, the new nation’s leaders agreed that ultra-Orthodox men — known as the Haredim, or God-fearing, ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids wear costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP ...

The founder of New York’s Salute to Israel Parade played leading roles at a variety of Jewish organizations.

Parents expressed a collective concern after a letter was recently sent home with students and labeled “ATTENTION PARENTS.” ...

Rabbi Steven Gotlib of Mekor Habracha in Center City grew up in what he called an “old school, traditional Conservative” ...

A Palestinian evangelical Christian leader had earlier spoken, calling the movement ‘a heretical replacement theology that ...

Jews in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, have called for the local bagel store to lose its kosher certification because its ...