Rafael Brinner, head of the community security at the Jewish Federation, recommends that people not engage with the protesters.

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

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.

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

The classic "skarbuveh" nusach for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur davening, which Rabbi Shmuel Butman OBM learned from the known ...

We were staying at my future in-laws’ Long Island home, and everyone was exhausted from fasting. Insecure about not being ...

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

The Israeli war against Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups has been taking place in the Gaza Strip since 7 October 2023 .

Jews will celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year––beginning this year at sunset on Wednesday, October 2 and concluding after nightfall on Friday, October 4––and utilize public celebrations of ...

My family break our Yom Kippur fast on bagels and lox. It’s classic, delicious and simple. But by turning it into a fish ...

On Rosh Hashanah, the two-day holiday that begins on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 2, Jews will usher in the year 5785. Yom ...