Someone would probably be labeled a hippie if he or she were to use the English word “peace” as a greeting or an expression when parting. Yet in Hebrew, the standard “hello” or “goodbye” is shalom ...

Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran agreed to invest in Sawako Okochi and Aaron Israel’s product, with a condition. The married couple that runs Brooklyn’s popular Jewish-Japanese fusion restaurant ...

Shalom Gonzalez is a performance marketing expert who specializes in scaling paid media programs across Google and Microsoft.

President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Hamas came in the form of a Hebrew word as ancient as it is universal. “‘Shalom Hamas’ means Hello and Goodbye — you can choose,” Trump wrote March 5 on Instagram ...

A scholar of Jewish languages argues that Trump’s use of the Hebrew word meaning hello, goodbye and peace stokes antisemitism. As a scholar who studies Jewish languages, I have collected countless ...

Samuel Sislen of Washington, D.C., writes: “Jews have traditionally greeted one another ‘Shalom aleykhem’ and responded with the words inverted. Arabic speakers greet each other, ‘Salaam aleykum’ and ...

In the fall of 1968, Havurat Shalom Community Seminary, a center for new forms of Jewish worship and religious study, was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its mission was to be “a still small voice,” ...

Looking for love is never easy — especially when you’re looking for someone else. But "Jewish Matchmaking" star Aleeza Ben Shalom has built an entire career around doing just that. In her Netflix show ...