What the Hasidic shtiebel meant for Jewish male immigrants
The intimate prayer room was often filled with camaraderie and a strong sense of belonging
The intimate prayer room was often filled with camaraderie and a strong sense of belonging
Yes, we are living in a time of uncertainty and dread, but Jews have some experience with that.
The folk song is performed here by the late cantor Mordechai Hershman
Perhaps "T'filah," a piece for solo violin, can help to bring us a little closer together
Modest but significant changes marked the publication of “Sim Shalom” in 1985
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis posts ‘refuah sheleima’ on social media
Israeli soldiers are not the Hasmoneans, and Hamas militants are not the Greeks
Rabbis are updating prayers or writing new ones calling for the safe return of the hostages in Gaza
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