Jews need the rare etrog fruit for Sukkot. That's where a Presbyterian family comes in
It's an ancient citrus varietal, one that's lumpy, wrinkly and somewhat oblong. You won't find it in most grocery stores.
Unesco Writes Jews Out of Ancient Jericho
According to Unesco, the designation is reserved for places of “outstanding universal value to humanity” that should be ...
Religion News Service on MSN4d
A Yom Kippur sermon warns American Jews of Israel’s growing messianic rule
Rabbi Sharon Brous said elements of Israel’s new government have a messianic agenda that aims to turn the country into a ...
The Forward4d
Why most Asian Jews use imported etrogs on Sukkot even though their countries grow the fruit
Rabbinical authorities have long debated the authenticity of Asian etrogs — even though the fruit originated in southwest ...
How a Prayer Meeting Split Israeli Jews on Their Holiest Day
A confrontation in Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur is part of a wider battle over the character of Israel as the government tries to ...
Holocaust Denier Wants to Help Run Minnesota Schools: Doing Jews 'a favor'
"There's absolutely no evidence whatsover that Jews were gassed in the concentration camps," a candidate for the Roseville ...
Why most Asian Jews use imported etrogs on Sukkot
Rebecca Kanthor, who lives in Shanghai, knows that she can easily order lulavs and etrogs in a few clicks online. Kanthor, ...
Klaus Haro Shines Light on Deportation of Jews From Finland in ‘Never Alone,’ First Look at World War II Drama (EXCLUSIVE)
The film, shooting in Helsinki and Tallinn, follows the deportation from Finland of eight Austrian-Jewish refugees by the ...
The Forward3d
Jews escaping from Russia find a home in Armenia
One of the oldest Jewish cemeteries lies in an Armenian village, with gravestones attributed to the 13th and 14th centuries.
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur offered Jews opportunity for renewal and restoration
May all of us follow my father’s example of leaving the old and joyously embracing the new, thereby committing to a restored, ...
Washington Examiner2d
Reviewed: Jews in the Garden: A Holocaust Survivor, the Fate of His Family, and the Secret History of Poland in World War II
Jews in the Garden: A Holocaust Survivor, the Fate of His Family, and the Secret History of Poland in World War II; By Judy Rakwosky; Sourcebooks; 384 pp., $17.99 A veteran reporter who spent years ...
As Jews celebrate Yom Kippur, here's a look at their long history in Arizona
Jews' history in Arizona goes back to the 1500s during the Coronado expedition; many who had been forced to convert to ...