Dating to the year 700 CE, the Afghan Liturgical Quire is on view at the Jewish Theological Seminary Library's exhibit, ...

There is something magical about being in the presence of a historically significant object, the oldest Hebrew book ever discovered." — David Kraemer, director of the JTS Library ...

Genealogists volunteering for the Looted Books Project recently returned a volume to a 103-year-old Holocaust survivor in Florida who was given the book in 1930 as a gift for her good performance in ...

She recalled that she and other captives "were surprised" when their captors provided them with various items, including a Jewish prayer book, known in Hebrew as siddur. "We have no idea how it ...

Purim begins on the evening of March 13, 2025, and concludes at sundown on March 14, 2025.

Now, Gritsevskaya’s prayer book, or siddur, joins a wave of other efforts to translate Jewish texts into Ukrainian. On Passover in 2023, Ukrainian Jews could read the Haggadah — the holiday ...

From a world-class jazz bassist to a brand new space opera, there are a lot cool shows to catch in the Bay Area.

Prayers in the Land of Israel have a special value in that they bring about Unification in the Upper Worlds. So writes the Holy Shelah: ...

Migrant God,' offers a theological vision for the ways Christian faith transcends national borders and is rooted in ...

I have read a good deal about you in the media since your release from captivity in Gaza. I feel a great sense of closeness to what is being said about you. I feel this way because I have ...

The Texas Senate on Tuesday advanced bills that would require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments and allow districts to provide students with time to pray during school hours.

Orthodox Jew and the other an observant Muslim, explore how both of these traditions navigated their engagement with American culture and civilization. And the more they explain their own community, ...