An act of synagogue vandalism rocked Jerusalem Tuesday morning after two synagogues were similarly desecrated in Netanya less than 48 hours before. These acts have manifested themselves in ...

JERUSALEM — Three hundred and thirty-two days after Hersh Goldberg-Polin danced in the courtyard next to his Jerusalem synagogue on the holiday of Simchat Torah, more than a thousand people ...

When walking down Allenby Street in Tel Aviv, the Great Synagogue is hard to miss. One of the grandest buildings in the city, it is a centre of Jewish life in one of Israel’s least religious cities.

The local synagogues that had developed in the diaspora outside the Land of Israel became the ongoing universal centers of Jewish life. Unlike the words church or temple, which mean “House of God,” ...

In the wake of a deadly attack at a Jerusalem synagogue, Israel’s public security minister also announced that his office would ease requirements for gun licenses. JERUSALEM (JTA) — In the ...

The work is in line with Pachter's approach to developing halachat yisraeli, a halachic tradition that is fit for the modern ...