Religion

This is how New Yorkers celebrated the High Holidays at the turn of the 20th century

Special tours at the Tenement Museum explore the lives and holiday traditions of the Jews of the Lower East Side.

Advertisement

Ahead of mayoral election, Brooklyn synagogue demands voter registration to attend High Holiday services

Leaders of the Syrian Jewish community have framed the rise of Zohran Mamdani’s rise as an existential threat.

Ideas

Jon Polin: Last Shabbat in my Jerusalem synagogue, I began to see our complex world anew

The father of Hersh Goldberg-Polin writes about leading services for the first time since his son was killed in captivity in Gaza.

Students walking through the campus of the University of Oregon

These Jewish Studies scholars think their jobs are on the chopping block. Could they be right?

A Sephardic Jewish day school grows on the Upper East Side

Four teens on the floor of a library

How being a public school student strengthened my Jewish identity

Where to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in New York City in 2025

A torah scroll appears to be dropping from the sky.

Two congregations, two opinions as Torahs hit the floor at separate NYC services

80 Modern Orthodox rabbis call for ‘moral clarity’ in the face of Gaza humanitarian crisis

A bishop studies a glass case in a Holocaust museum

Detroit’s archbishop, outspoken on Gaza, toured a Holocaust center. Was it a step forward for Jewish allyship?

Load More

Advertisement