33+ min ago  (488+ words) Another year, another seder'maybe one of the only such ceremonies held last Saturday evening in North Georgia. The official date for the Jewish ceremonial meal that kicks off Passover'the Jewish festival of freedom'was Wednesday, April 1st. But Congregation Shalom B'Harim in…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (39+ words) After 40 days of restrictions under Home Front Command guidelines, the Western Wall plaza returned to full activity today. Thousands of worshippers are already visiting the site for prayer and thanksgiving. Western Wall reopens after 40 days of restrictions...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (886+ words) By Michael R. Mantell, Ph. D. , in El Cajon, California Some moments arrive so full they almost crack you open. That's where Parsha Shemini begins. After seven days of milu'im, the inauguration of the Mishkan, the eighth day finally comes. "Ki hayom…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (134+ words) A New Study For A New Year: Personalities Exodus 14: 1-31 14 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (770+ words) The Spectator Australia How the paralysed Franz Rosenzweig continued to translate the Bible After being struck down by a neurodegenerative disease at the age of 36, the inspirational scholar pursued his biblical project with the twitch of one thumb University of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (211+ words) Rural Synagogues'The Lufkin Daily News Colby College students Hannah Rothenberg, left, Ava Shapiro, right, and Becca Hoffman, prepare chicken for a passover meal Monday, March 30, 2026, at the Beth Israel Synagogue in Waterville, Maine. A project to save rural synagogues grows…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (268+ words) Easter is the longest celebration of the Church -- 50 days of celebrating, longer by 10 than the 40 days of fasting in Lent. This extended time of feasting is symbolic of the triumph of life over death, of joy over sorrow. This year,…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1394+ words) We have a special guest with us today. Yes, we're so honored to have Daniel Peterson join us, and if I were to list everything he did, it would take most of the podcast, but here are a few highlights....

6+ hour, 35+ min ago  (969+ words) One verse, five voices. Edited by Nina Litvak and Salvador Litvak, the Accidental Talmudist "Everything in water that has no fins and scales shall be an abomination for you." CEO, SANE; Counselor, Author, "Reaching New Heights" Series One can only…...

5+ hour, 11+ min ago  (638+ words) Voria Greece's Easter traditions: Ancient rituals meet Orthodox faith in a springtime celebration Easter, this year falling on April 12, is one of the most important religious celebrations in Orthodox Christianity, and in Greece, it is marked by a wide range…...