It was a time of great darkness in a Jewish town in Eastern Europe. On Lag BaOmer, the Jews walked the streets not with joy, ...

The La Mesa Arts Academy library hosted the Master Arts Fireside Gallery’s Welcome to Flight exhibit on Thursday, April 23.

Emily Sunstein (April 28, 1924 – April 21, 2007) was an American campaigner, political activist, and biographer. Born Em ...

The author was raised in the South African port city of Durban during South Africa’s repressive apartheid era. Jo-Anne Berelowitz’s father, Morris, told her that the family had no future in South ...

B’nai B’rith views with dismay the incident in which an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier smashed with a sledgehammer a statue of Jesus on a cross located on private property in the Christian ...

SAN DIEGO (SDJW)– The student council at San Diego State University on April 22 adopted a resolution labeling Israel’s war against Hamas as “genocide,” and calling on the university administration to ...

Walter Benjamin, a German philosopher, cultural and literary critic, was born on July 15, 1892, in Berlin, into a wealthy, ...

HAIFA, Israel (Press Release) — Outside of Israel, headlines rarely portray the country in a positive light. Ambassador Reda ...

In Exodus: The Genesis of God’s People, Grumet examines the narratives. Rather than presenting a verse-by-verse commentary, he focuses on major themes and evolving events in the narrative. He shows ...

With a seasoned soloist, violinist Martin Chalifour, retired concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and an attractive ...

Miriam Ben-Porat (April 26, 1918 – July 26, 2012) was an Israeli jurist. She was the first woman appointed to the Supreme ...

But in real life, the hardest room to escape isn’t filled with strangers—it’s the one inside our own heads, where our desires ...