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Essay: I Called Her Aunt Anna
Sandy Hermanoff tells a story about rekindling a relationship.
Top US Security Officials to US Jews: Colleyville Was a ‘Terrorist Attack on Jewish...
A White House seminar is designed in part to reassure Jews that they could attend services this Shabbat.
Birthright Israel & Onward Israel Merge
Merger provides young Jews around the world increased opportunities to visit, study, work and live in Israel.
Faces & Places: A Mitzvah Weekend
Hundreds of volunteers of various faiths came together to serve Metro Detroit nonprofits.
Colleyville is an Opportunity for American Jews to Rethink Our Approach to Curbing Antisemitism
A historian and law student asks: If antisemitism is systemic, "doesn’t it demand more thoroughgoing responses than pride and protest?"
Looking Back: A Yiddish Literary Giant
Universally known by his chosen pen name, Sholem Aleichem, the writer Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich (1859-1916) was one of the foremost creators of Yiddish literature.
A Jew Betrayed Anne Frank’s Family, Cold-Case Investigators Conclude
The theory about Arnold van den Bergh is the latest in a string of hypotheses about how the Nazis discovered the teenage diarist's family in hiding.
JBAM Offering Law Scholarship in Honor of Late Attorney Charles J. Cohen
A Michigander at heart, Charles J. Cohen continually stressed the importance of legal education.
A Word of Torah: Why the Giving of the Torah is a Turning Point...
In this week’s parshah, Yitro, we encounter history’s single biggest turning point, a moment that changed everything, for everyone, forever: the giving of the Torah by God to Moses and the Jewish people at Mount Sinai.
The New Florida? Record Number of US Retirees Relocate to Israel in 2021
The pandemic, Marc Rosenberg said, has prompted people of all ages to recalibrate what’s important to them.
Torah Portion: Freedom of Thought
Parshat Yitro: Exodus 18:1-20:23; Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6.
American Jews Prepare for a Shabbat in the Shadow of Colleyville
“We'll have more people in person this week than we had last week,” one rabbi said. “In moments of trauma, people want to be together."
3-Minute Vacation Film Snippet of Small-Town Jews in Pre-Nazi Poland Yields a Touching, Revealing...
The film delves into the commonalities of all people and not a stereotypical grouping of people.
80 Years Ago: In 1942, Joe Biden and the Jewish News Were Both Born
Irwin Cohen gives a history lesson of what life in Detroit was like in 1942.
Orthodox Jewish Rabbi and Catholic Cuban Psychologist Talk Ethics in New Podcast
The Rabbi and The Shrink podcast aims to teach people moral principles while improving understanding of different perspectives.
Hockey Star Elle Hartje Explores Family Roots, Grows Personally During Pandemic-Plagued Season in Slovakia
Hartje’s adventure in Slovakia was worth it.