What does America gain from the US–Israel relationship?” It’s a question asked frequently by cultural elites, as well as by college students and young graduates. With the State of Israel ...

Afraid of being on the front lines, as she sat just 850 meters from the Gaza Strip, in barracks that had been left half empty, as it was the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah? Eyal Eshel ...

Additionally, in many synagogues, there are exuberant celebrations on Simchat Torah, and often Kiddush (sanctification of the day over wine) is recited, and alcoholic drinks are consumed before ...

Dr Anjuli Pandavar is a British writer and social critic who holds a PhD in political economy. She was born into a Muslim family in apartheid South Africa, where she left Islam in 1979. Anjuli is ...

I have the privilege to do this.” That privilege is not to be taken for granted. On that dark Simchat Torah morning 19 months ago, Raphael was dancing with friends at the music festival near the ...

David’s father fell while walking in his hometown of Chicago, so the Briefs decided to visit him and stay with him over Simchat Torah of 2023. Some of their other children were also overseas ...

And — like the October 7 attack itself, which was on the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah — Dr. Garber’s timing made it harder for the Jewish community to respond in real time on a matter that directly ...

Boko Haram, of course, are jihadists similar to Hamas and the other terrorist groups who launched the unprovoked invasion and attack on Israel as it was celebrating the Simchat Torah holiday 18 ...

seizing a chance to celebrate the last of summer to the sounds of some of Europe's best DJs before beginning the new academic year Held on the religious holiday of Simchat Torah, most turned up to ...