Herzog said that on this occasion not only the lights of the city are seen but the light of Jerusalemites for whom the city was home and who chose to live their lives in Jerusalem. Herzog made ...

Approaching the High Holidays in the shadow of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel and escalating tensions throughout the Middle ...

In recent years, efforts to promote diversity and inclusion have increased in every sector of life. Synagogues are no ...

Welcome Home Cooperstown is slated to host its monthly meet and greet 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Village Hall, 22 Main St.

The recurrent season for repentance reflects Judaism’s view that all humans are imperfect and need to face what we have done ...

Bikur Cholim offers resources such as housing and transportation for out-of-town families at one of its five homes in ...

While Jewish residents of Central Ohio continue to observe the High Holy Days in a variety of ways based on their temple ...

Rabbi Daveen Litwin, the director of community engagement and programming, came up with a theme for September that would connect with the upcoming High Holy Days and highlight local food writers. As ...

According to rabbinic interpretations, Rosh Hashana commemorates God’s creation of humanity. Tradition has it that Rosh Hashana is a time when God judges humans, and especially “his people,” Israel.

The High Holy Days are an important time to highlight core values, and for Chabad Columbus and its associated organizations, ...

As the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the High Holy Days, a scholar of the Bible explains their history and why they ...

As we head into the coming weeks, synagogues will be filled. Whether in a grand synagogue or a smaller, makeshift minyan, I ...