The JCC Jewish Book Festival will return for its banner 40th year from February 22 to 27. The festival, which takes place at the Jewish Community Centre and other venues across the Lower Mainland, ...

Adam Kirsch’s ‘On Settler Colonialism’ captures the futility of the anti-Israel ideology—but undersells its danger.

Many books about Israel were published in 2024. These are the standouts. One need not agree with everything that the authors say (I certainly don’t) to acknowledge that these books are worth reading ...

Before we look ahead to 2025, the New York Jewish Week remembers the lives of 18 Jewish New Yorkers who died in 2024. In ...

Last December, in a column about the Jewish books of 2023, I predicted that “next year’s list will include a slew of books ...

More than 60 years after her death, Hurston’s unfinished novel “The Life of Herod the Great” showcases her passion for her ...

The Jerusalem Cinematheque is hosting the festival from December 28 - January 2, including wide-ranging genres and ...

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach and Dov Hikind, close to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., hope to be on the shortlist to replace Ambassador ...

Books by Elliot Abrams and Joshua Leifer take on a sense of growing division and uncertainty among American Jews.

Rabbinic Confession #1. As we connect more deeply with the Maccabees’ victory over the Greek-Syrian Emperor Antiochus ...

“No one has the archive or library that YIVO has,” said Itzik Gottesman, who teaches Yiddish language and culture courses at ...