Even atheists can enjoy these secular Yiddish poems and their English translations, related to the Torah reading.

Ida Guterman had hugs and kisses for just about everyone entering the Brooklyn Heights Synagogue on a recent Friday evening. The night was special for the 79-year-old certified public accountant, who ...

Students at Great Neck North High School may hang out at fast-food restaurants, go to unsupervised homes or do just about whatever they please during lunch. But listening to a Torah lecture at an ...

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A local pastor is leading a double life. On the one hand, the Rev. Chad Foster serves as a Christian minister and director of life at St. Peter’s Lutheran in Columbus. On the other, the 42-year-old ...

The Torah is the first part of the Jewish bible. It is the central and most important document of Judaism and has been used by Jews through the ages. Torah refers to the five books of Moses which are ...