Known as “The Days of Awe,” Judaism’s High Holy Days — which begin on Wednesday — annually provide an emotional mix of ...

The Jewish high holidays—the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur—are built on the paradigm of “On Rosh Hashanah, your fate is written. On Yom Kippur, your fate is sealed.” In these ten days, ...

His story was dramatized — and he says fictionalized — in the hit Israeli TV series, 'Valley of Tears,' about the opening days of the Yom Kippur War In refusing to obey a command, Itzhak ...

Pittsburgh learned about the Yom Kippur War from a handful of Pittsburghers — including a small group of passionate teenagers ...

American Jews are contending with a record number of antisemitic hate crimes as they prepare to observe the High Holy Days ...

But finding common ground on the framing of the Yom Kippur War, the focus of the film’s narrative — proved much harder. Most of the Israeli criticism of its country’s handling of events in ...

The anniversary of the October 7th attack on Israel takes place during the Jewish High Holy Days. It's a time of ending ...

The following incident, related by a student at yeshivat Mercaz HaRav, took place during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The story illustrates Rabbi Zvi Yehudah Kook’s guidance on how we should conduct ...

Gold prices have increased since the Gaza war, fueled by recession fears. What looks increasingly likely is a procyclical ...

Yom Kippur. Jews throughout the world were observing this sacred day of religious commitment; but in Israel, the day was shattered by the news that war between the Jews and Arabs once again had begun.