Food cooked more than three hours before being eaten, which is tasteless, stale, putrid, decomposed and unclean, is food liked by people in the mode of ignorance.” For Jews, fasting should be combined ...

Each year on Yom Kippur, when Jews fast for 25 hours, we abstain not only from food and water, but also from the wearing of leather footwear. One of the most beautiful interpretations for this ...

Blind and disabled Jews can request books, High Holidays materials and even calendars from JBI Library at no cost.

Following the Mediterranean diet reduces your risk of gum disease, which reduces your risk for inflammation that leads to chronic disease and dementia, a new study found.

One can take the steps to start anew and pretty much erase our misdeeds of the past. By the time we are finished with Yom Kippur, we are starting over. So, how does that tie in wi ...

Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who through more than a decade in public life expressed staunch support for Israel while at times being accused of antisemitism, is dead at 31. He was fatally ...

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Research shows even popular “healthy” diets can backfire on men’s hormone balance. By Rachel MacPherson, C.P.T. What you eat can be an ally or saboteur when it comes to your health, but the difference ...

The Tree of Life and other Jewish organizations in the region have received threatening letters. The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh said it was aware of the threats delivered by mail and is ...

The report outlines 128 distinct recommendations, Kennedy said at a press conference announcing the report Tuesday afternoon, including a multitude of policies that have already been implemented or ...

A new study shows an association between at least 10 weeks of following a well-formulated ketogenic diet and a roughly 70% decrease in depression symptoms among a small group of college students.