In 2025, I challenge all of us to take that step—whether it is opening our doors wider or stepping into a community for the ...

Murphy signed the law allowing early, in-person voting in New Jersey in 2021. Murphy signed legislation last month to move the date of the 2025 primary election from June 3 to June 10 to avoid any ...

This week’s Torah portion, Vayigash (Genesis 44:18–47:27), brings us to a dramatic and emotional moment in the Torah. Joseph, once sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, has risen to power ...

Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed bipartisan legislation that reschedules the primary election to accommodate for the Jewish holiday, Shavuot. New Jersey residents who observe Shavuot refrain ...

The escalation of antisemitism in the wake of the Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 terror massacre in Israel has paved the way for attacks on Jewish communities around the world ...

Shavuot the “Feast of Weeks,” is celebrated seven weeks after Passover. The Jewish holiday of Shavuot is traditionally connected to receiving the Torah on Mount Sinai, coincides with the biblical ...

Two months ago, the Jews marked the anniversary of the exodus from Egypt (Passover), and last week, the receiving of the Torah (Shavuot). It all started rather simply. Right upon leaving Egypt ...

Only in the mystery of Christ is her mystery fully made clear. [7] From tradition we can assume that she grew up as a young Jewish girl in a small town in the Palestinian Galilee. "Since Mary was born ...

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NEW YORK (JTA) — Shavuot is the “Rodney Dangerfield of Jewish holidays,” says Rabbi Shira Stutman of Washington, D.C.’s Sixth and I synagogue. Meaning: It gets no respect. Considered by ...

On Shavuot, we are reminded that the Torah is a Tree of Life to which we are to hold fast. But what happens when that hold slips from your grasp? LOS ANGELES (JTA) — On Shavuot, we are reminded ...