Deep in a dark tunnel under Gaza two years ago, a group of six Israeli hostages lit Hanukkah candles and sang the holiday ...

Ma’oz Tzur insists that Jewish memory is not linear progress but recurring danger. That insistence matters after Bondi.

O’Clock News/Maoz Tzur.” On “7 O’Clock News/Silent Night,” as the news report gets louder and louder, Simon and Garfunkel ...

A group of Levites sang the final verse of 'Maoz Tzur' at Judaism's holiest site in memory of the victims of the horrific ...

Within the song “Maoz Tzur” is a prayer that history bends toward justice and that the moral order of the universe is not a fairy tale.The post Not just for ...

“Maoz Tzur,” that most beloved of Hanukkah songs, begins with a curious metaphor for the Almighty. Sometimes mistranslated as “Rock of Ages,” the opening line actually translates to “Refuge, Rock of ...

Today's Beautiful Music is a lovely performance of the traditional Hanukkah song MA'OZ TZUR (ROCK OF AGES) by two members of the United States Army Field Band: Sgt. 1st Class Rachel Farber on violin ...

The lesson of the Maccabees is not about resigning ourselves to our fate and hoping that God will protect us. It is about ...

We love The Dreidel song: [CLICK HERE FOR ” target = “_blank”>whole story as well as the translation of the original Hebrew lyrics which are a bit more bloody ...

In the same vein, Ralph Melnick, in his article “Our Own Deeper Joy, Spiritual Resistance after the Holocaust,” testifies how ...