This Shabbat, Parashat Beshallach, is called שַׁבַּת שִׁירָה, Shabbat Shirah, the Shabbat of the Song at the Red Sea.

My shelves are stuffed with books in small-print, not just for the Sabbath, as allegedly were Philip Larkin's. Mine are ...

She has profound parallels in the ancient history of the Jewish people.

In the scenic foothills of the Berkshire Mountains at the Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center, a group of 96 queer ...

Throughout the years, wherever I’ve traveled, I’ve met people who tell me they became religious through the pages of The Jewish Press. Others, who came from small communities devoid of a large Ort ...

After 47 years in Israel, one of North America's largest Orthodox institutions switches strategy to operate in neighborhood ...

Parashat Beshalach that we read this week is known as “ Shabbat Shirah ”—Shabbat of Song—because we read the magnificent and ...

Rashi, explaining the view of Rabbi Nehemiah in the Talmud [1] that they spontaneously sang the song together, says that the Holy Spirit rested on them and miraculously the same words came into their ...

One way is through the dissemination of accurate information. From Feb. 21-22, Anshei Israel will host Gil Hoffman, CEO of HonestReporting, as its scholar-in-residence. Hoffman will discuss the ...

A special Sabbath festival for open conversations about mental health has been held for north London’s Jewish community in the wake of ...

When Oleg Rostovtsev hovered between life and death after a serious operation last April, he asked friends and family to do ...

A special Sabbath festival for open conversations about mental health has been held for north London’s Jewish community in ...