After devastating terror attack, banners compare Gazans to Jews involved in Warsaw uprising in WWII; pro-Israel rally also held nearby

Many Jewish adherents don't use electronics - including phones - on the normally joyous day of Simhat Torah, and only learned the tragic news through bits and pieces of hearsay

Democratic Socialists of America castigated by US Congress members, NY leadership after supporting protest; dozens of Harvard student groups blame Israel for terror onslaught

Informal meeting arranged in JCC to provide a space for community members to simply be with each other in a time of crisis and uncertainty

Congregations hold prayer vigils and tone down celebrations amid preoccupation with unfolding conflict faced by Jewish state

After the early-morning infiltration attack, organizations from across the political spectrum release statements supporting the Jewish state and condemning Hamas

Survey finds 32% of Jewish Americans deeply concerned about warming planet, though non-religiously affiliated higher than any religious group

During the holiday's intermediate days, when most normal activity is permitted but kids are off from school, families venture out in droves - and the city adapts to welcome them

RBG latest American Jew to be commemorated by USPS alongside Richard Feynman, Rube Goldberg and Shel Silverstein

Haredi Jews often throng to American Dream Mall for mini golf, ice skating, a theme park and more during the Jewish holidays - but this year, its water park is making waves