Journey of faith, sustainability: Encountering Jewish convert communities in El Salvador - opinion
Individuals from Christian backgrounds, descendants of those forcefully converted during Inquisition times, drawn to Judaism, ...
Idaho State Journal17d
Desperate families await return of 4 female soldiers held by Hamas for 15 months
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hamas announced Friday that it would release four female soldiers held hostage for 15 months in Gaza, as part of an exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners laid out ...
News-Press NOW17d
Column | Navigating study abroad as a Jewish student
As I prepared to travel abroad to Florence, Italy, the Star of David dangling from my neck and the combined American-Israeli flag patch on my backpack endured strict scrutiny. My mother and I ...
Citrus County Chronicle Online17d
Desperate families await return of 4 female soldiers held by Hamas for 15 months
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hamas announced Friday that it would release four female soldiers held hostage for 15 months in Gaza, as part of an exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners laid out in its ...
Frederick News-Post19d
After warning on alcohol, people of faith should rethink sacramental wine
From the weekly Kiddush (a blessing said over a wine cup) on Shabbat to holidays like Purim, Passover and Simchat Torah, wine occupies a sacred space in Judaism. But this month, the surgeon ...
Le Monde.fr20d
Trial of eight former Armenian leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh opens in Azerbaijan
The trial of 16 Armenian prisoners, including eight former leaders of the former self-proclaimed republic, opened on Friday, January 17 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Their charges include "terrorism ...