“There’s something special about this little people, the Jews,” said Zoltan Klein, in the newly restored and digitally remastered documentary “Kaddish.” “This little people, if united, can withstand ...

This is our editor-in-chief’s weekly newsletter. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox on Friday afternoons. I said kaddish for my father last night in a room full of Muslims. Yes, I am aware ...

The Kaddish, the name of the prayer for the dead, is no longer a synonym for “son” in the vocabulary of Russian Jews, as it has been for hundreds of years until the outbreak of the Communist ...

The Hall of Remembrance in the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem (archive). The tenth of the month of Tevet, which this year falls on Friday, Dec. 25 (irony of ironies?) is the general ...

Each morning and each evening, the people of the daily minyan gather to recite the obligatory prayers. It isn’t exciting. The melodies aren’t particularly uplifting. Sometimes there is a word of ...

Janai Brugger Performs Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish" Soprano Janai Brugger performs a section of Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish." CLIP: 2:01 Jaye Ladymore Performs Bernstein's "Kaddish" Actor Jaye ...

On September 8, 2011, a unique concert featuring the stirring words of Holocaust survivors, performed by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra - IBA, soloists and choirs from Israel and the United States, ...

With their garments slit, their locks tousled, an orthodox Jewish family mourns its dead by sitting shivah—in stocking feet, on rough boxes instead of chairs—during the first seven days. For eleven ...