Prayer
'May God kill, destroy the judges,' Yitzhak Yosef denounces ruling restricting Western Wall prayers
Former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef criticizes the High Court’s decision restricting Passover prayers at the Western Wall, calling the judges "heretics" and "Shabbat desecrators."
Crowd near Old City dispersed over safety concerns, Police say
Freed Israeli hostages recite Shema prayer on New York City stage in front of thousands
Coalition lawmakers vow to advance bill granting Chief Rabbinate authority over Western Wall prayer
Sukkot 2025: Your guide to Judaism's week-long fall holiday - explainer
A rundown on the Sukkot's history and meaning, differing customs, and rules for when Yom Tov begins and ends.
Global Prayer and Worship United in Jerusalem at the Tower of David
Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem: Join Millions Around the World Today
WATCH: Bishop Robert Stearns and Dr. Jack Hayford, lead the largest annual global prayer movement for Israel, uniting millions in over 175 nations to stand together for the peace of Jerusalem
The evolution of ‘Aleinu’: Atonement, acknowledgment, and an apostate
The Aleinu prayer has also been associated with martyrdom, especially of the Jews of Blois, who in 1171 were accused of ritual murder and offered their lives in exchange for baptism.
Top of the morning: An existentialist guide to Jewish prayer
Prayer may be an essential part of Jewish practice, but it is precisely because of its regularity that its inner essence is often passed over.
Praying on broken ground: A father’s Yom Kippur with a son in Gaza - opinion
What does it mean to stand with your granddaughters, to pray and to play with them on the synagogue floor? To know that another generation is already here, watching, carrying, inheriting?
Kibbutz Be’eri unveils Yom Kippur prayer book blending Sephardi, Ashkenazi rites
Koren Publishing confirmed that the project was initiated by the kibbutz in partnership with the publishing house, and that the prayer book would be for community use only, and not for purchase.
Eagles’ Wings Leads Historic Delegation to Israel
The event will culminate in the Global Day of Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem
Yom Kippur: Conversation or meaningless words? - opinion
I struggle to find my place, hiding thoughts inside my head that cannot be revealed, impatient with a mind-numbing experience, reciting prayers that seem detached.
The lesson of Yom Kippur: We must fight indifference and marvel at all life's gifts - opinion
It is the day that fights apathy by asking us to recognize the faculty of utter appreciation through its specific prayers.
