Tag: New York

The Joseph ibn Shoshan Synagogue, Toledo, Spain (ca. 1180), is a “rare and extraordinary example of a five-aisled synagogue,” according ...

By ASAF SHALEV (JTA) — A new lawsuit claims that the man who crafted what might be the most famous ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In an opinion article published this past January by The Times of Israel, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz noted ...

AJW Staff Report A gathering Tuesday night, Jan. 7, at Temple Israel in Minneapolis featured music and speeches by Jewish ...

By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN NEW YORK (JTA) — A lesbian advocacy organization in Washington, D.C., drew wide criticism last week for banning ...

By LINDA BUCHWALD (JTA) — Bluegrass music, barbecue, rodeo, motorcycle clubs, fireworks: five things one doesn’t normally expect to intersect ...

By ZACHARY KAGAN In January, Catholics across Europe take time to reflect on Christian-Jewish relations. The Italian Catholic church was ...

By URIEL HEILMAN NEW YORK (JTA) — Christmas is a day like any other in most Hasidic neighborhoods in New ...

Sanders’ reluctance to make his Judaism central to his public persona is a function of his preference for the economic ...

(JTA) — A couple are planning to sue the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York and the guest who accidentally ...