Purim is one of Reno Rabbi Benjamin Zober's favorite holidays. It is an occasion when everything is turned on its head, Zober ...

With the country facing years of drought and economic strife, King Mohammed VI told people they could skip the traditional ...

In interview to be aired Friday, freed hostage soldier describes 'evil and hatred in eyes' of Hamas captors, who she ...

In spring, prepare to celebrate two holidays on the Jewish calendar. Passover, a beloved harvest festival, and Purim, one of ...

Emotions of despair is overwhelmingly present in the Jewish history but it is always followed by declaration of perseverance ...

Rabbi Padua reported that hassidic master Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Opatow (1748-1825) had said that he already knows on Tu Bishvat “which etrog he will have on the festival of Sukkot.” ...

South Korean director Park Ri-woong’s “The Land of Morning Calm” won the top prize, the Golden Cyclo, at the Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema. The jury, headed by Chinese ...

Held at the end of the growing season, Sukkot began in ancient Israel as a harvest festival. Just before the crops were gathered, Jews erected huts adjacent to the edges of their fields and lived ...

From Shavuot, a festival of harvest, to Sukkot, a holiday of gathering of the crops, our festivals revolve around the agricultural calendar. For centuries, Jewish farmers relied on rainfall ...

So, I recently found myself at the American Asian bistro chain P.F. Chang's to try its "chef's feast" for two. The meal deal includes three prix-fixe courses for $23 a person, and I wanted to see ...

In the framework of its annual Ushpizin Poetry and Song Festival, running throughout Sukkot, Confederation House is set to dedicate the evening of October 22 to a collection of works by Spanish ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said no help would enter the enclave until further notice The IDF said areas within Judea ...