Wherever we travel, wherever we find ourselves in this vast world, all we have to do is pay attention, look around, maybe put ...

The folk singer Tom Lehrer penned a famous ditty in which he alluded to spending Jewish holidays in places where the name of ...

Chabad of Manhasset transported guests back in time with a “Purim in Persia” celebration at the Starry Ballroom.

Photos and story by Robert Kalfus This year’s Purim festivities at Chabad of Yonkers saw people dressed in all individual ...

Purim is hardly over, and the true faces of the haters and loathers have already been revealed. Not so long ago, it was ...

A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has ended. But even as peace in the region seems out of reach, a group of Twin ...

Chabad Jewish Center of RSF’s “Royal Palace” was abuzz with excitement as the community gathered March 14 for a majestic ...

About 40 residents of VITALIA Solon were treated to candy, hamantaschen and a show in celebration of Purim on March 13, and ...

I dread the chometz cleaning but with the Spring season almost here and longer days of sunlight, it makes it less stressful.

L ast week marked the Jewish holiday of Purim, celebrating the bravery of Queen Esther. Yet Esther’s legacy has been co-opted ...

The conference helps military chaplains and others in the service understand what soldiers go through, he said. Discussion panel titles some of the challenges: “Kosher in Combat,” “Keys to a ...

“That means you understood it perfectly.” At first glance, the Purim story seems relatively straightforward: A beautiful Jewish girl becomes queen of an ancient Persian empire, thwarts a ...