Tashlich, which means “to cast away” in Hebrew, is the practice in which Jews go to a large flowing body of water and ...

Israel observed Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, on Saturday amid a firestorm of international criticism ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. What is the holiday about and how is it observed? Here’s a look at the ...

As Yom Kippur 2024 approaches this evening, Jews worldwide prepare for the most solemn day in the year. This guide provides ...

The website, AtoneNet, posted the responses — no names attached — for public perusal, and before Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, published a pamphlet compiling them. Printed out and tucked ...

Yom Kippur is the most important day of the year for the Jewish faith and ends the 10-day period of repentance and reflection ...

To have the honor of a d’var Torah for Yom Kippur before the whole community in these pages is an honor that truly requires ...

For me, it would be my Bar Mitzvah! The 50th anniversary of my coming-of-age ritual occurs this year on Yom Kippur (October 12th). The intertwining of the solemn “Day of Atonement” and ...

With less than a month left until Election Day, both the Harris and Trump campaigns have presented their economic visions to the American people — including proposed tax cuts, border security ...

(JTA) — In 2001, Yom Kippur fell on Sept. 26, two weeks after the terror attacks that brought down the World Trade Center. By then, the major denominations had ...

NEW YORK -- Amid the growing tensions in the Middle East, the NYPD is on high alert, especially with Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, beginning Wednesday night. Law enforcement officials have ...