Judaism

Everything you need to know about Judaism and being Jewish: the weekly Torah portion, Jewish holidays, Jewish rituals and more.

Gene Simmons: I never touched drugs because of my mother’s suffering in the Holocaust

Speaking to The Jerusalem Post during a visit to Israel in 2011, Simmons referred to his mother’s Holocaust experience.

15/12/2024

How often does the first day of Hanukkah fall on Christmas?

In just over a century, the first day of Hanukkah, which begins at sundown, has coincided with Christmas Day four other times.

By ZACHARY SMITH/CLEVELAND.COM/TNS
15/12/2024

Jewish a cappella group celebrates Hanukkah with a 'Wicked' message of hope

Six13's Wicked-themed Hanukkah song takes on a deeper meaning this year.

A Jewish person holds Tehillim, the book of Psalms, seeking solace in prayer on Memorial Day

Parashat Vayishlach: Prayer – A connection with the creator

True prayer begins with gratitude, which reflects trust and acknowledgment of God’s greatness. Then, it elaborates on every concern and worry.

Parashat ‘Vayishlach’: Be Thyself

"We have to resolve the tension in ourselves before we can do so for others. We have to be at peace with ourselves before we can be at peace with the world."

By RABBI JONATHAN SACKS
13/12/2024
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