Hallmark keeps getting Hanukkah wrong. Two Forward writers pitch one that understands Judaism — and why it resists being ...
From the Yeshiva's Beit Midrash in the Arab Quarter of the Old City, Rabbi Aviner talks about miraces, why we don't say ...
Deep in a dark tunnel under Gaza two years ago, a group of six Israeli hostages lit Hanukkah candles and sang the holiday song, “Maoz Tzur.” Watching this unbelievable scene unfold on a recently ...
In the same vein, Ralph Melnick, in his article “Our Own Deeper Joy, Spiritual Resistance after the Holocaust,” testifies how thousands of women in Auschwitz defiantly sang Maoz Tzur on Chanukah, ...
The Hanukkah lights do not reject power. But they should remind us that power taken without authority will corrupt just as the Maccabees were corrupted by combining the High Priesthood with Kingship.
Illuminations #207 a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Zalman and Shterna Lewis share stories and ...
The shape of the menorah – and of the hanukkiah – teaches us that while we all may be diverse branches, we derive from a ...
COLLIN COUNTY (KDAF) — With Purim just days away, a group of teens in Collin County is leading an effort to make sure no Jewish teen feels alone this holiday. 10th-grader and CTeen leader, Sophie ...
Song Sung Blue is written and directed by Craig Brewer, who has also produced it with John Fox and John David. It is based on the namesake 2008 documentary by Greg Kohs.
Craig Brewer’s toe-tapping weepie about the triumphs and tragedies of a Neil Diamond tribute band is exactly the movie we ...
Nigel Farage sang antisemitic songs to Jewish schoolmates - and had a "big issue with anyone called Patel", a former schoolfriend has claimed. Jean-Pierre Lihou, 61, was initially friends with the ...
The music of “Song Sung Blue” was organized by Memphian Scott Bomar, who recruited nearly 40 Memphis musicians to work on the ...