In annual vote celebrating Hebrew Language Day, most chooses 'habaita,' after return of all living, and all-but-one deceased, ...

In the faint light that interrupts the darkness of our chaos we not only look to the young, but also daily read reports of the spreading of light among the caring and often cared-for aged among us.

In a previous post, I examined the psychological power of conjunctions, especially that warm, fuzzy, inclusive conjunction: and. Here we expand our focus to the psychological power of words in general ...

Amid the rise of antisemitism all over the world, the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (AFIPO) announced on Tuesday the launch of "Global Hatikvah," an initiative to "inspire hope ...

The claim: COVID spelled backward is 'divoc,' which in Hebrew means 'possession by an evil spirit' A Jan. 22 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows two cartoon zombies and several emojis, ...

The entire crowd on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus turned to the east and, in unison, chanted the Israeli national anthem, “Hatikvah,” or “The Hope.” Not even the construction noises pierced ...

Most Orthodox and Conservative synagogues in the United States end their Shabbat morning services by singing the prayer “Adon Olam.” But in light of the horrific Hamas slaughter of 1,400 people in ...

Surrounded by the few dozen Jewish students he brought with him into the Auburn men’s basketball locker room, head coach Bruce Pearl turned on an overhead television. He described graphic videos ...

The religious language that lay dormant for millennia is now global, used by millions of people around the world—including in China. The Codex Sassoon, the oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible, is ...

Love Your Neighbor as Yourself. Three simple Hebrew words from the book of Leviticus. Three simple words that often are not all that simple to do. BUT …. Three simple words that can put our actions ...