SORRENTO, ITALY--A new production at the Theater Amsterdam reimagines the world famous story of Anne Frank and her diary. Entitled simply “Anne,” it is a contemporary, multimedia theatrical production brought to life by internationally renowned Dutch Jewish husband and wife writing partners Leon de Winter and Jessica Durlacher. ...

International shock and anger resounded after last week’s kidnapping of three Israeli youths in the West Bank, widely attributed to

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Like many Jews, Victoria Kimerling plans to celebrate the end of a long workweek by sitting down to a traditional Shabbat meal. But unlike most traditional Shabbat meals, Kimerling will spend this one with 2,000 of her closest friends. ...
This Father's Day, we want to thank you, dear readers, for sending in dozens of your best, funniest, most touching photographs of your beloved dads and families. Take a moment to enjoy the selection in our slideshow! ...

  Eric Cantor, the House of Representatives’ majority leader and only Jewish Republican, has officially been buried. One day after a stunning loss

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by Ilana Sumka   Looking over the rolling hills of the West Bank, the Palestinian man speaking to our Jewish

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My parents were Polish-Jewish Holocaust survivors who fled World War II and ended up in Mexico, where my sister and I were born. They lost most of their families. My mother had only a brother, an uncle and a cousin who survived, while my father only a sister and two ...

Flickr Israel announced Thursday the construction of nearly 1,500 housing units in settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, with a possible

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Two weekends ago, I traveled 40 minutes northwest of Phnom Penh by tuk-tuk, the ubiquitous three-wheeled form of transport in Southeast Asia. I was going to see something strange: Cambodia’s first Jewish cemetery, which was inaugurated in April. The cemetery is the brainchild of Rabbi Bentzion Butman, who has run ...

by Rachel Harkham More than three thousand years ago, as the story goes, the Israelites received the Torah from God

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Photo credit: Maria Bryk Should a rabbi be forced to give marriage counseling to a same-sex couple? Should a landlord

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by Wesley G. Pippert When I went to watch Freud’s Last Session, I thought I’d see a tell-all session on

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