Israel Defense Forces observer Liri Albag marked her 20th birthday on Tuesday at Rabin Medical Center’s Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah, 10 days after being released from captivity by Hamas ...

Stephen Wynn (January 27, 1942) is an American real estate developer and art collector. He was known for his involvement in ...

When we wish someone a happy birthday in Hebrew, we say “Ad meah v’esrim” – (may you live) until 120 (years old). If someone has recovered from a serious illness or completed a dangerous ...

Queer Jews in Reform, Conservative and other denominations are accepted as equals. In many Orthodox Jewish settings, by ...

Israel knows, as it has for decades, that we are dealing with a group of people who glorify death and destruction, who turn light into darkness.

At 93, Agnes Darvas still has an excellent memory. Sometimes she wishes she didn’t. “I can never forget, nor forgive the atrocities we suffered,” she tells BIRN.

The bat mitzvah is a coming-of-age ceremony for Jewish girls—one that celebrates their transition into adulthood. These are ...

For my bat mitzvah, my parents surprised me with a stop in Amsterdam — en route home from Israel to New Jersey — to visi. It ...

After leaving a successful career, entrepreneur Sahil Bloom now believes the key to happiness lies in asking yourself five simple questions ...

Yarden Bibas, 35, who was taken hostage with his family into the Gaza Strip during the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre, returned to ...

Decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., there is still "so much work to do" in America when it comes to racial justice and the fight against prejudice. So in honor of the day that ...