Using candles to mark the yahrzeit, the anniversary of a death, is mentioned in Jewish tradition as far back as the Middle Ages. But the mass-produced glass holders came later.

Instead of fighting Chabad, Jewish organizations and communities worldwide should consider joining forces with it ...

It is no longer the Diaspora nurturing and protecting tenuous Israel. Now it is the reverse. The community is largely unscathed by antisemitism and has existed here for centuries, fully integrated as ...

A Chabad rabbi is considering whether fast-growing Maricopa is ready for its first Jewish center, focused on community, culture and connection.

Shortly after Maya Fuerstenberg arrived on campus for her first year at Dalhousie University in Halifax last fall, she wandered through the Dalhousie Student Union’s society expo, a showcase of ...

The Durango Winter Sports Club hosted a Snowdown freestyle skiing event at Chapman Hill, featuring competitions for kids, ...

Today Laya Saul Jackson lives in Tsfat, Israel, but she lived in the Boulder area for many years before that. She is in town ...

This passage speaks of the high priests’ responsibilities with the candelabra, and most translations of the second verse say ‘set up the lamps’ or ‘light the lamps.’ I think this does the Hebrew ...

But in broadcast, you need to be there when the best sound happens. Arriving early — I suggest at the very least a half hour ...

Rabbi Asher Federman, Chabad Shliach to the Virgin Islands, in tribute to his wife Henya Federman obm, at her third Yartzeit: ...

A single candle can make a room feel safer, warmer, and more alive than a bright overhead bulb. That’s strange when you think about it. The candle ...

Durango cyclists joined a global memorial movement Saturday, organizing a solidarity ride to honor Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse ...