SHREVEPORT, La. -- Much of Shreveport's history rests at Oakland Cemetery. Inside the gates, you'll find everything from proud stories of war heroes to tragic tales from a massive yellow fever ...

Exiled Spanish and Portuguese Jews who had fled to Italy translated Hebrew bible into their common language ...

For nearly 2,000 years, Hebrew was a dead language. But in the 19th and 20th centuries, this liturgical language made a comeback as a modern tongue. Its revival is unprecedented, said Nancy Berg, a ...

Or Rose, a rabbi at Hebrew College in Newton, sat outside the school’s new photography exhibit and recalled how religious traditions during the pandemic have been bittersweet. Zoom has enabled loved ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) A new Hebrew language public charter school in Washington raises the same questions facing other such schools around the country: How do you teach Hebrew without teaching Judaism?

Not long ago in Israel, Rabbi Arie Hasit led memorial prayers and study at a service for a transgender Jew. Among those gathered were many members of the LGBTQ community, some of whom identified as ...