The Palisades Fire has not harmed Kehillat Israel but hundreds of the congregation's families lost their homes.

( JTA) — Before Oct. 7, 2023, before the hostages, before the wars in Gaza, Lebanon and beyond, Israel was being torn apart ...

Catastrophic weather events are coming to define our lives, but it’s not too late for change, writes Rabbi Jennie Rosenn of Dayenu.

The Palisades Fire, already considered the most destructive in L.A.’s history, had burned across more than 17,000 acres and ...

Hamas, Israel and the U.S. are all to blame for the fact that the remaining hostages have spent nearly 500 days in captivity.

About 1,000 people, including nearly 60 religious leaders, gathered at the synagogue for an “interfaith unity celebration” ...

Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. (JTA) — As a teenager, Agnes Keleti’s ...

Israel’s Foreign Ministry will receive $150 million for what’s officially known as public diplomacy, or in Hebrew, hasbara.

Joseph’s youthful flaws, including his sense of superiority over his brothers, are balanced with an ability as an adult to ...

From BAJA to BANJO to JCOB, we’re here to help you untangle the knot of Bay Area groups that focus on Israel and on Jewish ...

Potato latkes aren't really that old — but they *feel* old. That's what scholars call an "invented tradition," writes SFSU ...

Sign up for Weekday J and get the latest on what's happening in the Jewish Bay Area. (JTA) — In a year when Israel was at war ...