After a moving Simchat Torah, all the political talk of unity we hear cannot come close to the true unifier for the Jewish ...

We need to seek a middle path between the usual joy of Simchat Torah and the mourning necessitated by the disaster of Simchat ...

Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this ...

Did you lose faith in God?” Responses varied, but none were as striking as that of a Supernova music festival survivor, who, ...

The brutal attacks on Simchat Torah were not about territory. Hamas perpetrated a genocidal attack on our values.

Last year, we unknowingly celebrated while families in the south were being massacred. This year, I'm told to embrace the ...

A year ago Simchat Torah became a day of mourning. This year, everyone is struggling with how to rationalize celebrating a ...

For many Jews across the United States and globe, memories of last year’s Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah will forever ...

It turns out that a holiday we consider as only suffused with joy for centuries had an undercurrent of mourning running ...

On Motzei Shabbat Bereshit, after two festive days of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, Moscow marked a Simchat Torah ...

Palm Beach's Jewish congregations will celebrate Simchat Torah this week while also remembering those who lost their lives ...