The previous year, Rabbi Schrier had accompanied Rabbi Yehudah Kelemer around West Hempstead for Purim. Both rabbis spent Purim day visiting and spreading joy to sick and lonely members of the ...

This article previously appeared in Yiddish. Right now at the Théâtre de la Colline in Paris, France, Yiddish is taking ...

BERLIN (JTA) — Icicles formed on Rabbi Yehudah Teichtal’s beard as he helped set up the towering menorah in the center of Berlin. It wasn’t just any menorah among the thousands that the ...

However, it is “written” in the ancient Babylonian Talmud, “He who does not teach his son a trade teaches him as it were to rob,” according to Rabbi Yehudah. Reflective thinking and basic ...

The Talmud cites Reish Lakish (Rabbi Shimon ben Lakish): “It was ... and the fixed calendar as calculated by Hillel II (Hillel ben Yehudah, Nasi or head of the Sanhedrin) was adopted in 4119 ...

Maimonides’ view indicates that while Amalek is viewed collectively, this is still a result of active threatening behavior. Being of genetic descent from Amalek does not doom one to execution; it is ...

It seems like no coincidence, then, that we read Esther and Ruth at the beginning and end of this period in the year.

Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch & Rabbi Eyal SalmanJCC Chabad Jewish Community of Kiev "How can Jewish life be maintained behind bars during wartime?" — This question was at the heart of a special ...

(In a later scene, Tal calls the senator a “fucking asshole.”) Yehudah becomes increasingly convinced that coming to D.C. was a bad idea. In a furious exchange with Tal after a Chabad ...

Rabbi Ari Jun is a self-described liberal Zionist who has advocated for the Palestinians. A version of this story originally appeared on CincyJewfolk, an independent journalism and engagement site ...

Us is sorry to these men if they want to be known as anything other than a hot priest or hot rabbi until the end of time. “Go out and get some fresh air,” Scott told Entertainment Weekly in ...

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