Tag: Jews

Remembering the longest journey to Auschwitz – the deportation of the Jews of Rhodes decimated a small but vibrant community with centuries of Mediterranean history

In the Old Town of Rhodes, a picturesque tourist destination within the Aegean Sea, there’s ...

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Israel's military begins recruiting ultra-Orthodox Jews – however the battle for service within the “Army of God” or the military of the state is just not over yet and raises necessary questions for the longer term of the country.

End of July 2024 the primary 1,000 draft notices sent out for ultra-Orthodox Jewish men ...

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“Anatevka” stands out as the image of Judaism for a lot of Americans – however the heritage of American Jews is surprisingly diverse

“Tradition!” is the primary line of “Anatevka,” the Broadway play that brought Jewish life to ...

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For American Jews, interfaith weddings are a brand new normal – they usually are weaving each traditions together in creative ways

Over 10 years ago, I attended a university friend's wedding in New York City. My ...

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For many American Jews protesting for the Palestinians, activism is a journey rooted of their Jewish values

In April 2024, during Passover, a bunch of American rabbis approached a border crossing in ...

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