Hebrew Union College, the oldest Jewish seminary in the United States, was established in 1875 in Cincinnati by the founder of Reform Judaism in North America. The college has other campuses, but its ...

Founders of Altneuland, the first such publishing house since the Jewish state's inception, embrace Israeli writers - and ...

“There’s actually a cognitive benefit to drawing shapes and images to represent words,” Rabbi Emily Meyer said of her video project. (JTA) — When the pandemic kept Rabbi Emily Meyer stuck at home last ...

I first fell in love with Jewish languages as a Fulbright fellow at Tel Aviv University. I was fascinated by the many ...

“We should be training rabbis for the Jewish community that exists,” one rabbinical student wrote in arguing for the policy change. (JTA) — Hebrew College will begin admitting and ordaining rabbinical ...

Despite years of Jewish education, countless individuals find themselves unable to speak Hebrew with any real confidence. Over and over, I hear the same sentiment: “I spent 12 years in Jewish school, ...

Hebrew aptitude, however, is essential for advancing in Israeli society, from graduating high school to attending college or university to pursuing many careers. Arab school principals across Israel ...

Mission Bagel, which took home to San Diego second-place honors at the Bagel Fest West held in Los Angeles last month for its gefilte fish bagel, was earlier the recipient of an interest-free business ...

Lag BaOmer is a Jewish holiday that usually falls in the spring. According to Chabad, Lag BaOmer celebrates the life of Rabbi ...

In late Ottoman Jerusalem, Jaffa and Haifa, Jewish intellectuals read Arabic fluently, translated medieval Islamic texts into Hebrew, argued about Arabic grammar, mapped the land, and treated ...