TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Over the past two weeks, the political landscape around the negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza have undergone a dramatic transformation. The American elections, the ...

This week’s Torah portion marks the beginning of a journey for both our forefather Avraham and the Jewish people.

The Torah begins with the grand, expansive story of creation—of the world and of humanity. But in Parshat Lech Lecha, the focus narrows to one central figure: our Patriarch, Abraham. It is here ...

I run down the “anytime touchdown” market and single out who could set up for Tampa in the TD department, as well as highlight a Kansas City skill player to punch one in. Here are my best NFL ...

There is a real-life Wizard of Oz who makes a great spectacle of special effects and smoke and mirrors to mask the reality of having no real substance.

As we observe the 11 th anniversary of the passing of Rav Ovadia Yosef z”l (3 Heshvan), we do so in the midst of a deep void in rabbinic leadership in Israel. When I say “Rabbinic Leadership ...

The Book of Genesis, an English translation of the Torah filled with insights from centuries of Jewish thought, has captured the attention of both religious and secular audiences, prompting Open ...

The SI Betting team shares our favorite anytime touchdown scorer picks each week, and in Week 8 we're targeting a pair of rookies -- and one veteran -- to hit paydirt. NFL betting insider thinks a ...

The Three Weeks that lead up to the Ninth of Av is an especially propitious time to pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Information ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Customarily, Simchat Torah is one of the most joyous days of the Jewish calendar, highlighted by exuberant dancing around a Torah. Jewish leaders say the joy will return during this ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on a school where displaced people were sheltering in the central Gaza Strip killed at least 17 people on Thursday, nearly all women and children, ...