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Released hostage Eliya Cohen returned to the roadside bomb shelter where he was captured to don Tefilin and pray.
Shema Tariq, Yemisi Bokinni and Ammad Butt are among the six writers selected to take part in the Wellcome Collection Non-Fiction Awards development programme, which includes a £2,000 bursary.
Dr. Robby's Jewish background came out in a major way on Thursday's episode of 'The Pitt,' with him saying the central prayer of Judaism.
No Adequate Words. The third week of The Pitt has delivered yet another dose of emotional turmoil, with the mass-casualty shooting storyline continuing to haunt vi ...
Being a Christian, I suppose I should prefer Christian jokes about religion, but I often find the Jewish jokes have more bite ...
The meaning of the Jewish Shema prayer that Dr. Robby recites in Episode 14 of The Pitt reveals a deeper layer to the ...
Word order matters. The verse simply means ... whatever—Heaven forbid. When we say the Shema’, we don’t pray. We declare to all Jews a belief and trust we have or should have in G^d as ...
A shroud of silence envelops Fort Vypeen after the last ferry from Fort Kochi docks at the jetty. From one of the narrow ...
It once happened that Rabbi Eliezer, Rabbi Yehoshua, Rabbi Elazar Ben Azaryah, Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Tarfon were reclining in ...
AriYael Jewish Healing Center has expanded as its co-founders retired over the past year, helping fill a void left when the ...
This Passover, may we heed the coded redemption message of the Haggadah. May we soon enact the slogan of the past 18 months: ...