Wearing a kippah is a traditional symbol of piety, signifying that we’re always aware of God’s presence above us. It’s also seen as a Jewish mode of dress: No Jewish boy or man is seen as ...

This volume presents the most important portions of Erwin Goodenough's classic thirteen-volume work, a magisterial attempt to encompass human spiritual history in general through the study of Jewish ...

Two symbols are in the air above them. On one side is the Star of David for Judaism. On the other is the Crescent and Star for Islam. NORA: Oh, what are those? TEACHER: These are the symbols that ...

“The menorah, the incense burner, and the lulav are symbols related to the Jewish population’s connection to the Temple.” This find is particularly surprising, according to ...