In combat and remote postings, patches function as a quick signal of religious identity. Mainstream Jews say a group known for Christian proselytization is deliberately misusing them ...

The timing of the US and Israeli strikes on Iran carries symbolic significance in Judaism, CNN reports. The United States and Israel launched attacks on targets in several Iranian cities on Saturday ...

(JTA) — I tend to get to Israel every two or three years, and every time I come home with a hamsa. The latest, which I picked up in May (along with a case of COVID — another story) is a lovely teal ...

Leaders of the Jewish community in Alaska and beyond on Thursday condemned the wearing of yellow Stars of David by people protesting a proposed mask ordinance at Anchorage Assembly meetings this week.

President Bush closed his eyes, listening intently as Rabbi Itzhak Kogan recited the ancient priestly blessing. Then Bush shook Kogan’s hand and said, “God bless you.” The symbolism was heavy at ...

Throughout my childhood, Judaism has been a key component to my self-identity. My parents have raised my brothers and me in a conservative Jewish home. Keeping kosher, being bar/bat mitzvahed and ...