LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Each Sukkot we read in Kohelet, Ecclesiastes, that there “is a time to tear down, and a time to build up.” For my sukkah it was time for both. Last year the legs of my sukkah were ...

Rome Prize winners. Rome Prize architecture winners are: Akima Brackeen of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; and Cory ...

Ester Schneider salvages furniture legs and arms to create tabernacles and a sukkah in her solo exhibit, 'Hoshana' ...

In light of this agonizing and ongoing reality, a quote from the midrash can be a challenge to embrace, as it forces us to ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has expanded its inquiry into Brown University for a Title VI Federal Rights ...

When Rabbi John Linder retires in June, leaving the senior leadership role he’s held at Temple Solel in Paradise Valley for ...

My favorite place is Nagar Idan (“Idan carpentry”) where, right before Passover, I took the top of the table I had found to ...

Released hostage Agam Berger shares how she and her friend Liri Albag celebrated holidays in captivity. 'Liri made a Haggadah ...

To celebrate the holiday of Passover, San Francisco State University’s chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace hosted their ...

Otherwise, we add to the celebration by doing something additional: on Sukkot, we add the Sukkah; on Rosh Hashanah, we add the Shofar, etc. But on Passover, we have a big “subtracting.” ...