For example, why is there the lifting of the chair ritual at bar and bat mitzvahs? People told me that it’s a symbolic status elevation. Recognition. A crossing of the threshold, of liminality ...

A Minnesota senior died from rabies after coming into contact with a bat, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) said on Friday. A person over the age of 65 was exposed to a bat in western ...

The short film Sevap/Mitzvah (A Good Deed) by US-based director Sabina Vajraca tells the true story of a Muslim woman who hid a Jewish family at their home and helped them escape Nazi-occupied ...

As fans devour the season, they are left craving more of the unconventional love story, as per a report by Decider. The Cliffhanger Finale The finale of Nobody Wants This, titled “Bat Mitzvah Crashers ...

Ads for the slate announced it was a mitzvah to vote for it. Two Torah giants were talking, and one said, “Do you really think it’s a mitzvah to vote for the slate? Like eating matzah?” ...

Amazingly, they said yes. Perhaps they were distracted by the bar mitzvah paraphernalia spread out on our dining room table, where an assembly line of Jews had gathered a month earlier to stuff ...

that still holds even in a year like this one when the Jewish state is under attack and American Jewry assailed by a surge of raw hate fueled by left-wing anti-Zionists. Trump’s remarks were ...

According to the TMZ report, the man who didn't want his name used, says he greeted the agents protecting Obama, then returned to the bar mitzvah. Later, he says his boss asked him to provide ...

The WWE Universe was shocked at the ending of this week's RAW as Jey Uso dethroned Bron Breakker as Intercontinental Champion. Officials have pushed Breakker as a dominant force on the main roster ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...