Rabbi Jeffrey Myers of the Tree of Life synagogue has given a powerful speech at a vigil for the 11 killed during Sabbath services at a synagogue.
Describing the attack on his congregation, Myers told the crowd of 2,000 that "my holy place has been defiled." He called on political leaders to stop t...

From the guys who brought you "Bohemian Chanukah": IT IS TIME... time for everyone's favorite unleavened holiday, and of course, the traditional Six13 music video to go along with it. Here's hoping this seder-y serenade from our pride of Jews helps to heighten your own Jewish pride.

Salvador Dali's "Aliyah: The Rebirth of Israel" collection portrays the history of the Jewish people's return to their homeland. In April 1968, for the 20th anniversary of the State of Israel, a special issue of Hadassah Magazine was published. It caught the excitement of Dali's new work entitled "

As Je’Jae (they/them pronouns), a 23-year-old gender-nonconforming Mizrahi Jew, explores an affirming expression of their gender and sexuality, they struggle against their mom’s rigid expectations for their life, many of which are shaped by the predominantly White, middle-class Orthodox Jewish commu

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Diwali Festival of Lights is celebrated in many countries especially in India between mid-October and mid-November.

“Leona,” a marvelous new drama from the young Mexican-Jewish director Isaac Cherem, opens with a mikvah scene unlike any in cinema. A beautiful woman is tastefully photographed in the nude through gauzy, billowing curtains, surrounded by enormous planters of budding white flowers. She is cheered by

Produced by Elliot Dvorin, Hanukkah Song Mashup is: The Chanukah Song, by Adam Sandler Sevivon, Sov, Sov, Sov Ocho Kandelikas by Flory Jagoda Candlelight, by The Maccabeats - parody of Taio Cruz's "Dynamite" Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah The Chanukah Song (Reprise), by Adam Sandler. Musical arrangements by ...

"My Yiddishe Momme" was originally written in 1925 by Jack Yellen as a personal tribute to his mother who recently had died. A few years later he asked Lew Pollack to work on the melody with him, and eventually the song credits read JACK YELLEN (words) JACK YELLEN and LEW POLLACK (music). Singer: ...

New England Patriots wide receiver and gay rights advocate Julian Edelman recently took a “life-changing” trip to Israel with Combined Jewish Philanthropies to connect with his Jewish heritage. And the group put out a video this week which stars Edelman visiting many of the country’s holy sites, re