As the Jewish High Holy Days draw near, Yael spoke about the spiritual significance of Rosh Hashanah, as well as the urgent ...

The end of August inaugurated the Hebrew month of Elul, when Jews all over the world start getting ready for the High ...

Rosh Hashanah — the Jewish new year — marks the creation of the world. It also marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy ...

Ghassan Duhine, the deputy of an anti-Hamas resistance group in the Gaza Strip issued a Rosh Hashanah statement on social media.

Given the peculiar recent musings of provocateurs like Tucker Carlson, the speech was timelier than ever.

A ritual of Rosh Hashanah is the blowing of the shofar, a curved ram's horn, which symbolically stirs Jews to repentance.

While attending the 2014 Ravsak/Pardes Jewish Day School Leadership conference last weekend, I met a vendor that was selling Hebrew books. She said that the business is getting more difficult to ...

Yom tov.” What is Rosh Hashanah? It begins the 10 “Days of Awe” leading to the “Day of Atonement” when each person's fate for ...

SONOMA, Calif. (KGO) -- For the past ten years, you could find Rabbi Steve Finley teaching Hebrew school at his small Jewish congregation in the city of Sonoma. But this year, the once-a-week classes ...

A rare 16th-century Hebrew text was returned to Hungary after 80 years, marking an end to its displacement since WWII.

Kanye West, who has made repeated antisemitic remarks, posted an apology to the Jewish community for any “unintended outburst caused” by his “words or actions.” The recording artist, who has legally ...

Can I study abroad as a Hebrew Studies and/or Jewish Studies Major or Minor? Yes! Students in both Jewish Studies and Hebrew Studies are encouraged to study abroad. Jewish Studies is truly an ...