Rabbi David Benchlouch is a special contributor to MyNorthwest. He is the head rabbi of Congregation Ezra BessAroth, a ...

After a lengthy search, a rabbi and his wife decided the Bay Area was the right place to serve a large Jewish community.

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of Jewish heritage: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century Arch ...

Hoosiers,' the 1986 high school basketball drama, was Hackman at his best, as a man seeking redemption and inspiring others.

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall has written three columns over the past month about a Holocaust remembrance where a rabbi’s ...

The word kavod – dignity or honor – appears sixteen times, but in fourteen (2x7) of these cases the reference is to the glory of G-d.

Decades before he died, so that he would not die there, Steven Kende fled a concentration camp where one of his jobs was “picking up pieces of people.” He hid in bushes from his German guards ...

British owner refuses to hand over Italian painting identified as stolen, ancient Jewish bathhouse found in Rome’s Ostia ...

Temple Emanu-El presents Kaplan Scholar; golf tournament supports animal sanctuary; free swim lessons; Manatee youth fishing ...

But in the post-October 7th world, and with the newly defined feeling of Purim as the celebration of our resilience, which is ...

In spring, prepare to celebrate two holidays on the Jewish calendar. Passover, a beloved harvest festival, and Purim, one of ...