Religion

Archdiocese blocks play about ex-Hasidic transgender rabbi and activist Abby Stein

A Jewish comedian’s planned production was also booted from space owned by the Catholic Church.

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Torah circle

Silent dancing on Simchat Torah? A joyous Jewish holiday is remade for a mournful anniversary.

Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel took place on the only Jewish holiday with “joy” in its name.

In an Oprah-like moment, Brooklyn synagogue surprises 1,300 attendees with Jewish star necklaces

“I was just reminding them of their Jewish pride,” Rabbi Rachel Timoner of Park Slope’s Congregation Beth Elohim said about the giveaway.

Building a sukkah doesn’t make sense this year in Asheville. But we can see the stars already.

UK group urges families to ‘save a seat in the sukkah’ for hostages in Gaza, in a new take on a Jewish tradition

etrog market

Meet the pop-up etrog sellers of Kew Gardens Hills, Queens

Israelis are decorating their first sukkahs since Oct. 7 with symbols of the crisis since

Jake Retzlaff

Israeli Deni Avdija sits out Yom Kippur NBA preseason game; Jewish BYU football player suits up

From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig

Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax famously didn’t pitch on Yom Kippur in 1965. But did he go to synagogue?

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