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At 91, Marvin Freedman is having a hard time letting go of the insurance business that...

The Unite the Right Rally Changed Her Life. She Now Wants to Defeat White Nationalism.. For a moment, Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin imagined that after Aug. 13, 2017, life would go back to normal. The day before, hundreds of white nationalists had descended on Charlottesville, Virginia, where...

Singing, dancing, comedy, poetry and theater are on tap this week, and a childrens theater classic is on the way.

Jewish life takes a different shape in rural areas than it does in the city.

Hanukkah is not one of Judaism's most important or holy holidays, but it is one of its most well-known.

“It’s like being on an island with people. If you get angry, there isn’t another synagogue to go to."

Hanukkah begins Nov. 28 and continues until the evening of Dec. 6. Heres what you need to know about the holiday, and how to celebrate it in S.F. and beyond. 

(RNS) — Since that searing summer day four years ago, Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin has devoted herself to better understanding what happened and working to make sure it never happens again.

Thanks to the initiative of Rabbi Elizabeth Goldstein and student leaders, the several dozen identifying Jews on an eastern Washington state campus have their own gathering place

Rabbi Tom Gutherz wants to set the record straight on how Charlottesvilles Jews responded to Unite the Right.