In the first century of our era there were many sects and schools in Jewish society. We hear about the Essenes, of course, the Jews of Qumran, the Dead Sea Scrolls, who separated themselves from ...

A survey shows Jewish views on the conflict are starkly different from those of the rest of the population, where far fewer Americans see Israel’s rationale for the war and its conduct as ...

Rumors of this have been floating around the Jewish world for a long time — long enough for us to wonder: Is it true? The definitive essay on the subject comes to us from Jonathan Sarna of ...

“I think the explanation of Jewish lightning does cement it as something that we shouldn’t say,” one character says in an episode of the acclaimed series. (JTA) — “The Bear,” FX and ...

Learn about the history of being Jewish in America through video clips and book excerpts. THE JEWISH AMERICANS is a three-night documentary that explores 350 years of Jewish American history.

At its core, Brandeis is animated by a set of values that are rooted in Jewish history and experience. The first of these is a reverence for learning. Brandeis reflects the values of the Jewish ...

The world is understandably alarmed over reports of Gazan children being injured and unsubstantiated claims of mass starvation. Hamas data claiming 42,000 Gazan deaths without distinguishing ...

The English Forward was launched as a weekly in 1990. Its perspective on world and national news, and its unparalleled coverage of Jewish arts culture and opinion have made it the most influential ...

Jewish people were removed from public office and professions – civil servants, lawyers and teachers were sacked. School lessons were to reflect the view that Jewish people were ‘Untermensch ...