The following is an English version of the original Yiddish article, which you can read here.] Rabbi Mayer Moskowitz, a ...
James M. Kaplan ’92 was a member of the steering committee for the “130 Years of Jewish Life at Brown” celebration and is ...
Packed with lively social events, panels, seminars, a timeline exhibition and more, a landmark alumni-led event celebrates ...
The classic example of Jewish ethics vs. “the law of the Torah” is the story of Shimon ben Shetach in the Palestinian Talmud Baba Metzia 2:5. Simeon ben Shetach, circa 140-60 BCE, was a Pharisee ...
Organized by nearly 100 Brown alums, the weekend-long celebration offered lectures, panels and religious services to ...
To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman) will open a landmark semiquincentennial exhibition, and reveal its new ...
The Jewish people have followed the model of Chayei Sarah, where death ultimately leads to renewal and rebirth, since time ...
Every place we went, there was someone who knew where the former cemetery or synagogue was,” David Kaufman told JNS.
In the aftermath of the war, the Jewish world has changed. The hatred is real, and it must never be ignored. But so is the strength that has risen in response.
Author Massoud Hayoun joins WMNF’s True Talk to discuss his book When We Were Arabs, exploring Arab Jewish identity, ...
Jewish Life at Georgetown celebrated its 50th anniversary March 22 with a special Shabbat that brought together current and former students and faculty to remember the history of the Jewish community ...
Life Is Beautiful,” a melodrama by Italian filmmaker and comedian Robert Benigni, follows an Italian Jewish father and his ...