The Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur begins Sunday at sundown. The Day of Atonement is the holiest and most somber day on the Jewish calendar. In normal times, synagogues all over the world would be ...

JERUSALEM, Sept 13 (Reuters) - An Israeli cabinet minister tendered his resignation on Sunday in protest at a looming coronavirus lockdown that he argued would unfairly impede religious celebrations ...

Hanukkah, Passover, Rosh Hashanah... most non-Jewish people have at least a vague idea of what those Jewish holidays commemorate, celebrate or honor. But how about Shavuot, the "Feast of Weeks?" ...

One of Lily Rabinoff-Goldman’s favorite memories of Passover occurred while the world was shuttered. In April 2020, a month after the COVID-19 lockdown, Rabinoff-Goldman said she could only celebrate ...