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For a Jewish world in despair, we need High Holiday prayers that meet the moment

Today, the Unetaneh Tokef’s age-old formula for how to handle hard times falls short, writes a JDC official who has seen Jewish life flourish amid catastrophe.

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Thousands of non-Jews order mezuzahs after a pro-Israel Christian puts one on her door in solidarity

Actress Patricia Heaton, who is Catholic, is drawing backlash for a campaign calling on people to put up mezuzahs in solidarity with the Jewish community.

From Hostages Square, High Holiday prayers aim to transcend Israel’s fractured politics

“I felt like this place needed prayers,” said Anat Sharbat, known as the unofficial rabbi of the square.

Where to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in New York City in 2024

New York woman at center of Orthodox ‘sex strike’ receives her Jewish divorce

A German Jewish community shadowed by scandal and an uncertain future welcomes a moment to celebrate

The Rebbe and Candace Owens

Candace Owens criticized the Lubavitcher Rebbe. His fans quickly clapped back.

Rachel is weeping for her child: In Hersh’s grieving mother, we see our matriarch

Rabbi

For rabbis writing High Holiday sermons during the Israel-Hamas war, procrastination pays off

After long legal fight, man from Ugandan Jewish community is approved for Israeli citizenship

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