How can we dance again? It’s not just a question for Simchat Torah; it’s a question for every moment we face after loss, after tragedy, after the world splits wide open.

Amid tragedy, communities creatively honor Simchat Torah, blending celebration with remembrance to uphold tradition while ...

Cantor Jennifer Bern-Vogel was used to hearing her mother tell the story. On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then ...

Walk me like a palindrome forward to our common home, looking backwards at the past, thinking our love couldn’t last, though it’s lasted long enough for ...

They then roll back the Torah scroll to the beginning and start over with Genesis 1:1, the story of Creation. The Team Torah challenge, as it’s come to be known, is the brainchild of a committee ...

Going back to Bruchin for Simchat Torah felt like ... The congregation first hears the final two chapters of Deuteronomy read from one Torah scroll and, after a brief pause, a second scroll ...

“Can we dance with Torah scrolls whose embroideries now bear ... as those memories of lost loved ones and family members come back to them.” In the Hadar guide, Renana Ravitsky Pilzer ...