What to do before your son's circumcision.

Originally bar mitzvah meant simply "coming of age." The ceremony developed much later.

A chocolate cupcake, deep-fried for Hanukkah

The prayer for "our father, our king," said on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

At the far end of the town of Tiflus, in a small house built upon the foundations of Torah, piety, ...

Government's disinterest in Sabbath inspection of businesses underscores waning Orthodox power.

Why is Psalm 27 an important part of the spiritual preparation for the High Holidays?

Before the Children of Israel enter the land, Moses cautions them against self-deception, an appropriate warning for the High Holidays as well.

The notion of what constitutes a Jewish martyr has changed significantly since ancient times.

How a first generation Jewish American became an entertainment legend.