Founded in 1843, Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford, Connecticut, is one of the state’s oldest Jewish congregations ...

President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff davened Yom Kippur at Chabad House in Miami Beach, Florida. He said Yizkor for his own son and paid tribute to the son of the Shluchim Rabbi Zev ...

(RNS) — One of the most common ways of dismissing someone is to say: “Take a hike.” No one told me to do so, but nevertheless, I recently took a hike in the wilds of Whitefish, Montana, where I have ...

Almost 60 protestors were arrested on Yom Kippur after blocking traffic on New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, authorities confirmed to ABC News. The hundreds of people present at Thursday's protest were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of Judaism's holiest days, Yom Kippur, began Oct. 1 and concludes tonight. Here’s a look at what the holiday means and how ...

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, marks the end of the Days of Awe, a 10-day period of introspection and repentance (teshuvah) that begins with Rosh Hashanah. The holiday is considered ...

During Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year, the Jewish community of Laramie will gather for a day of reflection, fasting, prayer and spiritual renewal. This year, Yom Kippur begins at ...

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the Jewish year. It's considered the most important holiday, the "Sabbath of Sabbaths," in Judaism, according to History. Falling in the month ...

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic B’nai Shalom congregation will observe Yom Kippur next week. All services will be conducted at the Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033 N. Barr Road. Kol Nidre ...

When I reflect on the past year, I am grateful for the joyful, daily Zumba classes at the gym. Perhaps that’s why I was struck by a passage I read recently comparing prayer services and exercise class ...

The past year has been especially challenging for Jews worldwide, with antisemitism on the rise and global unrest spreading. But with the High Holy Days nearing, Palm Beach’s Jewish community is ...

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