A painful feud over Touro Synagogue has left Newport's Jewish community divided, with two rival congregations holding ...
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The double embrace of Kaddish

The mourner's prayer grabbed me from Day 1, giving much-needed focus to my time and thoughts - and the community that made it ...
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More than a thousand people gathered in Skokie Monday evening to mourn, pray and commemorate a year since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Hamas’ attack killed about 1,200 Israelis in the ...
Yaakov Argamani, who is flying to the United States in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official Wing of Zion plane, along with his daughter Noa, weeks after she was rescued from captivity in Gaza, ...
The Tenth of Tevet is not just a fast day mourning the destruction of the temple but a day to mourn those for whom the date of death is unknown. (JTA) — Today is an unusual day on the Jewish calendar, ...
Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...
Janai Brugger Performs Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish" Soprano Janai Brugger performs a section of Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish." CLIP: 2:01 Jaye Ladymore Performs Bernstein's "Kaddish" Actor Jaye ...
Q. Can women say Kaddish? A. There are voices on both sides of the debate. The "pro" case says that there is no direct prohibition of Mourners’ Kaddish being said by women in the presence of a minyan.
On the 24th day of Teves (January 17) we celebrated the yahrzeit of the Alter Rebbe, the first Lubavitcher Rebbe. His name is Rabbi Shneur Zalman. He passed away in 1812, after the war between Russia ...