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Rosh Hashanah 2026: New Years and Signs
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (334+ words) Thursday, September 10th | 28 Elul 5786 Rosh Hashanah is the most multifaceted of our festivals. The Torah itself doesn’t call it a New Year or Chag (festival). It is simply called Yom Hazikaron, the Day of Remembrance. But we’re not told who is…...
Hillel International, Repair the World Expand Popular Fellowship for Jewish and Non-Jewish Students
1+ week, 1+ day ago (290+ words) Friday, September 4th | 22 Elul 5786 Repair the World, a nonprofit organization which specializes in training Jewish young adults for the hard work of confronting life beyond college, helps power the operation. Hillel says some 1,000 Jewish students have surveyed its courses and applied…...
France Tightens Security Around Jewish Sites Ahead of High Holy Days Amid Rising Antisemitic Threats
1+ week, 2+ day ago (331+ words) Thursday, September 3rd | 21 Elul 5786 France is ramping up security around synagogues and Jewish religious gatherings ahead of the High Holy Days, urging authorities nationwide to maintain “extreme vigilance” as Jews and Israelis continue to face an increasingly hostile climate marked by…...
Is Being Jewish an Ethnicity or a Religion? The Jesuit View
1+ week, 3+ day ago (348+ words) Wednesday, September 2nd | 20 Elul 5786 It was just reported that the California legislature passed a bill making it the first state to recognize Jewish identity as an ethnicity, as well as a religion. Proponents of the bill believe that the change will…...
To the Jewish College Freshmen — and the Mothers Watching the News
1+ week, 4+ day ago (430+ words) Tuesday, September 1st | 19 Elul 5786 As another class of Jewish students arrives on campus this fall, I will not pretend nothing has changed, but I will not tell you everything has. Your first week of college will be a blur of new…...
How Subtle Language Delegitimizes the Jewish Connection to Israel
2+ week, 5+ day ago (293+ words) Monday, August 24th | 11 Elul 5786 This is language that was once limited to pro-Palestinian or Islamic media outlets. The usage of these loaded terms in mainstream reporting on the Temple Mount thus marks a significant shift. When the vocabulary used to describe…...
What Parshat Ki Teitzei Asks Jewish People to Do Today
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1216+ words) Friday, August 21st | 8 Elul 5786 At the end of the 19th century, the United States Post Office employed a remarkable woman whose work required detective instinct, linguistic brilliance, an encyclopedic knowledge of geography, and an almost supernatural ability to grasp what other people…...
Clemson University to Launch First Ever Hillel International Office for Jewish Students
3+ week, 2+ day ago (292+ words) Thursday, August 20th | 7 Elul 5786 Academia in the regional south is boosting its reputation as a safe haven for Jewish students with Hillel International announcing last week the launch of its first ever undergraduate office for support and mentorship on the campus…...
Who Were the Jewish Prophets, and Why Did They Disappear?
4+ week, 1+ day ago (324+ words) Friday, August 14th | 1 Elul 5786 Prophecy features in many religions and societies. But trying to understand it in Judaism presents a challenge because the role of the prophet, or prophetess, changes over Biblical times, and there are different ways of defining it....
The Jewish History of Prague (PART TWO)
1+ mon, 10+ hour ago (880+ words) Wednesday, August 12th | 29 Av 5786 Part One of this article appeared here. The Jewish Cemetery of Prague The representative of Prague’s Jewish Community during the Thirty Years’ War was the financier Ya’akov Bassevi of Treuenburg (1570–1634). He was also the first Jew knighted…...