After two years of little celebration due to the Israel-Hamas war, holiday festivities are slowly coming back to the Holy ...

It's a celebration of light. Hanukkah is right around the corner, and Jewish people around New England are already getting out those menorahs, dreidels and other holiday decorations. Interestingly ...

Hanukkah, also known as the festival of lights, is an eight-day Jewish festival commemorating the victory of the Maccabees, a ...

Anne Frank laughing at the school photographer. This photograph was made at the Joods Lyceum (Jewish High School Amsterdam, address Voormalige Stadstimmertuin 1), December 1941. In 1791, Catherine II ...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, celebrated by Jews worldwide, began at sunset Monday, marking the start of the High Holy Days. The Jewish High Holy days, or “ten days of awe,” began Monday, Sept.

Jewish people observe the High Holy Days in the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar, starting this year on the evening of September 22. These holidays commemorate concepts such as renewal, ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks with members of Society of Our Lady of the Most ...

As we welcome the beginning of the academic year, Jewish members of our community will also be ushering in the Jewish New Year as they celebrate and observe the High Holy Days. The High Holy Days take ...

An ancient Catholic lay order with members worldwide is leading a campaign to renovate and modernize dozens of schools in the Holy Land, an effort the group says is an important and concrete step ...