Back to the ‘I Do’s’ in a post-pandemic wedding world
By Jesse Berman and Heather Ross | Staff Writers
Those who grieved over the emptiness of their pandemic-era social calendars are enjoying a better 2022...
World Briefs: UK chief rabbi to sleep at King Charles’s residence before coronation and...
UK chief rabbi to sleep at King Charles’s residence before coronation
King Charles III wants to make sure that the United Kingdom’s chief rabbi can...
97-year-old Holocaust survivor tells family’s harrowing brush with Kristallnacht
Baltimore Jewish Council and The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore commemorated the 84th anniversary of Kristallnacht (“Night of Broken Glass”), the wide-scale Nazi-led pogrom...
Online support for those dealing with suicide moved to Sunday to accommodate Jewish attendees
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is meant to be a healing experience for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Yet due...
Baltimore feels economic squeeze as food, housing prices continue to rise
Grocery bills are skyrocketing. Housing costs are rising. High oil prices mean that heating costs are expected to soar as winter begins. Plus, federal...
As Jews from the former USSR gather in Boston, the focus is on learning...
Larry Luxner | JTA
Just days before the U.S. midterm elections and amid growing concern about the conflict in Ukraine, a recent gathering in Boston...
Polls show most Jewish voters backed Democrats, animated by democracy and abortion concerns
A poll of Jewish voters showed them overwhelmingly listing abortion rights and risks to democracy as their top issues when they voted in midterm...
The many communal hats worn by Cantor Stephanie Weishaar
Cantor-led congregations are something of a rarity, but Kol Nefesh, a Reform congregation in Columbia’s Oakland Interfaith Meeting House, is one of the fortunate...
Some US Jewish groups are staying quiet on far-right extremists’ election success in Israel
Ron Kampeas | JTA
Few of the American Jewish groups who would not speak out about the prospect of extremists in government before Israel’s elections...
World and national briefs: Reform rabbi to be knighted by Pope Francis and more
Patriots owner funds NFL TV ad about standing up ‘against Jewish hate’
Robert Kraft, the New England Patriots owner who donates heavily to Jewish causes,...