Rabbis and liturgists are trying to find ways to honor personal loss and communal grief during Yizkor, the traditional ...

Yom Kippur means the “Day of Atonement” and is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. According to Chabad.org, it is a time ...

The Jewish new year has been ushered in, and Yom Kippur is on its way. Why is it the 'holiest' of holidays for Jews? Here's what to know.

Should gender-separated prayers be allowed in Tel Aviv's famed public space? This year calls us to ask a different question ...

Rabbi Pinchas Taylor of Plantation, Florida, shared thoughts on Oct. 7 about the well-being of the Jewish people as Yom ...

The pope declared a fast on Oct. 7, urging Catholics to pray for peace in the Middle East. Jews were already fasting for Tzom ...

Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is a solemn holiday for Jewish people. The holiday usually falls during September or ...

If you could relive a special moment in your life, what day would you choose? For me, it would be my Bar Mitzvah! The 50th ...

Note, as well, that the final meal before Yom Kippur is preceded by the afternoon Minchah service, in which we include the Al ...

Palm Beach Synagogue marked the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel with prayer and reflection Monday.

As we look at the world today, with its violence and divisions, a day of atonement might help us all reflect, repent, and ...

Utah Rabbi Sam Spector discusses Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur amid increased polarization and Middle East fighting.