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Some progressive Jews are embracing “diasporism” — reimagining their faith as one that blesses their lives in America and elsewhere.

The war that is raging now isn’t limited to the brutal and vicious October 7 attack by Hamas on innocent Israelis. It is about the very right of the Jewish people to be in this land.

This closer examination of the Tomb of Absalom, a funerary monument located in Jerusalem, questions traditional links to the Old Testament’s Absalom.

T he history of the Jewish people in the Land of Israel did not begin in 1948, as those who want to erase Jewish history and the Jewish connection to Israel would have us believe. In fact, Jews have …

Understanding the history of hate can help us combat the current spread.

Hebraic life is slowly returning to Sicily, yet challenges remain.The post Jews in Catania celebrate first Sukkot in over 500 years appeared first on JNS.org.

Israel isn’t moving on. Nor are the Jewish people. Oct. 7 is like July 4: fixed in consciousness. It changed Jews inside and outside of Israel forever. I’m seeing double. So much …

The archaeological record is filled with hidden messages from the past. Often, these secret texts hide in plain sight. They are buried under monuments and

How Zionism’s dreams of liberation became entangled with colonialism.

For centuries, the Jewish connection to the Land of Israel was universally acknowledged, but not today.The post The attempt to colonize Jewish history appeared first on JNS.org.