Bryna Hilburg, a symbol of the bereaved families of Gush Katif, talks to JNS about the attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and the prospect of reinterring the remains ...

Despite the fact that he’d never heard of the place and wasn’t even Jewish, this semiretired Armenian stone mason from West ...

"What they show is that in fact this area was a Jewish cemetery outside the walls of Jerusalem in the time of Jesus." According to Dan Bahat, former city archaeologist of Jerusalem, "We may not be ...

Below the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter, Father Samuel Aghoyan views a quarry that was used as a Jewish cemetery during the time of Jesus. A nearby rock outcrop ...

Hundreds of broken headstones, dating back to the 1860s, were lying in disrepair. A local stonemason was so inspired by our ...

Nik Jakobs, a Jewish cowboy with a finance degree and four daughters, isn’t your typical synagogue president. Then again, the ...

However, Jewish headstones are notably scarce in the international cemeteries where 40% of American casualties are buried. This reality struck Shalom Lamm while walking the grounds of Normandy in ...

It’s a history that’s often forgotten, and the Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks in the West works to keep it alive. “This is not only our history as ...

After he arrived in Washington, DC, witnesses say he shot to death two people attending a social event at the Capital Jewish Museum. The killings might not have hit me as profoundly if I hadn’t ...

Following are NCR reader responses to recent news articles, opinion columns and theological essays with letters that have been edited for length and clarity. Nonviolence is the only way forward ...

David Libi, the Israeli civilian military contractor who died in an IED blast in northern Gaza on Thursday, was buried in his hometown of Malachei Hashalom on Friday, hours after a cemetery was ...

A man has learned how long he will serve time in prison for a violent hate crime in which he slashed a Jewish barber with shears while shouting antisemitic slurs in Westchester, prosecutors announced.