In prayer guidelines ahead of Rosh Hashanah, health experts urge shofar blower to aim the opening away from congregants and cover it with a mask in some cases

With vaccinations, transmission and mask mandates varying by region in the US and the under-12 group ineligible for the jab, how can we safely navigate this year's celebrations?

Feature is being embraced by some religious leaders as a cutting-edge way to engage the faithful online, but some worry about social media giant's privacy and security safeguards

Detroit-area congregation calls an audible, holding socially distant services on a football field; others offer staggered attendance or encourage livestream 'watch parties'

Early in the pandemic, Eli Seliger, a father of 7, got hospital care when a relative learned of his situation; round-the-clock support helped him recover after a 2-month coma

After a year of having in-person services on hold, many Reform and Conservative congregations find an unexpected challenge to reinstating them -- the high demand for virtual prayer

As the pandemic ravaged the United States, some feared they were doomed to mourn in social isolation - but online gatherings allow them to commemorate loved ones and be consoled

Discographer Henry Sapoznik tracks down record by international Yiddish-language performer Thomas LaRue, and slips into a rabbit hole of Black Jewish history

Dividers set up at holy site ahead of planned opening on Sunday; worshipers will be able to attend in cordoned off sections housing up to 20 people each

Supplication written by renowned scholar was likely used by Catalonian exiles living in Provence after the Expulsion by Spain