Before he left Syria for the United States in 1992, Henry Hamra worked in the garment trade with a local boy born to a Jewish mother and a Muslim father in Damascus. He got to know the family, but ...

Last summer, to mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Schneerson, photographer Marc Asnin and ...

When Emily Giske sang the song from “Cinderella” to Jennifer Percival over the phone soon after they met, long-term love ...

As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the United States more than three decades ago, they were met by former ...

In this episode, Rabbi Behrman spoke with Dan Garodnick, Chair of the City Planning Commission and Director of the Department ...

Red Apple Audio Networks introduces The Rev & The Rabbi, hosted by Reverend A.R. Bernard and Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, to ...

Two newly ordained Renewal rabbis from Oakland are bolstering the movement’s 50-year-old legacy in the East Bay.

But after attending a service at B’nai Jeshurun, she cried “because my soul had been awakened in this space. I said to David ...

The Syrian-American Jewish family returned as part of a delegation organized by the Syrian Emergency Task Force, a U.S.-based ...

The Pope reached out, affectionately ran his fingers through my hair, then shook my hand, his handshake firm, hands warm. “Smile,” said the shutterbug who captured my father grinning, the Pope beaming ...

Jewish groups urge NYC Mayor Eric Adams to resist Trump’s immigration order as midwives resisted Pharoah’s order.