Commemorating the foundational event in Jewish history makes Jews who they are.

How to celebrate this raucous Jewish holiday

Bringing up the past.

Fast days are acknowledged in the synagogue liturgy.

A brief description of all the minor fasts on the Jewish calendar.

Today is a fast day, and it’s a weird one.The Tenth of Tevet, according to MyJewishLearning (you can read more ...

The different types of Jewish festivals

As I lay in bed, after talking to an international committee of organizations that advocate on behalf of agunot (Jewish ...

Jewish holidays through 2019.

In addition to Yom Kippur, there are many public and private fasts in Judaism.