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What is Rosh Hashanah and how is it celebrated?
The two-day holiday known as Rosh Hashanah kicks off the beginning of the Jewish “High Holidays,” a ten-day period of repentance and reflection that culminates with Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
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Germany's biggest Jewish educational and cultural complex since the Holocaust to open in Berlin
Germany’s biggest Jewish educational and cultural complex since the Holocaust is set to open in Berlin, five years after the groundbreaking.
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What Is Passover and How Is It Celebrated?
Also called Pesach, the eight-day celebration is a time for reflection and remembrance.
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Video Shows NYC Driver Run Man Down in Crosswalk in Possible Hate Crime: NYPD
A violent hit-and-run in Brooklyn is being investigated as a possible hate crime, after police said video showed a driver run down a Jewish man in a crosswalk and then take off.
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Brooklyn Hit and Run Investigated as Possible Hate Crime
Video shows a Hasidic man struck by a car with no attempt to swerve or brake. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Jewish Leaders Fear Antisemitic Celebrities Are Normalizing Hate: ‘Everyone Needs to Be Concerned'
A surge of anti-Jewish vitriol spread by celebrities is stoking fears that public figures are normalizing hate and ramping up the risk of violence. Former President Donald Trump hosted a Holocaust-denying white supremacist at Mar-a-Lago. The rapper Ye expressed love for Adolf Hitler in an interview. Basketball star Kyrie Irving appeared to promote an antisemitic film on social media. Those...
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2 Teens Arrested on Hate Crime Charges in Attack on Jewish Man in NYC: Police
Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with hate crimes related to an attack on a Jewish man in Brooklyn, according to police.