These symbols represent the struggle and pain and trauma that Jews have been going through,' said Rabbi Anina Dassa.

The coin celebrates the 300th anniversary of the birth of the Vilna Gaon, an 18th-century rabbinical luminary. (JTA) — The Bank of Lithuania minted a euro piece of currency containing Hebrew letters.

A catacomb filled with niches for burying the dead was discovered in 1919 beneath Villa Torlonia, a lavish estate on the outskirts of Rome. Unlike other catacombs in the city, this one was used by ...

Gone is the stylized menorah, variations of which have represented the Union for Reform Judaism for at least 50 years. Also scrapped are the stylized Hebrew letters for chai, or living, the longtime ...

Since Oct. 7, more than 40% of American Jews have felt unsafe wearing Jewish symbols in public and more than a quarter have chosen not to mention their Jewish identity when they meet someone new, ...

On Monday, news broke that UNESCO, the United Nations cultural agency, is to vote on a Palestinian-backed proposal declaring the Western Wall a Muslim site. The last remnant of the long-destroyed ...

A Dec. 26 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) shows a menorah in front of the White House. “Reminder the Supreme Court says Jewish symbols are permitted on government property, but not ...

A Washington Post report that the U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika as a hate symbol under a new policy ...