Thousands of notes and messages left by visitors from Israel and across the world in the past months were removed from the ...

When columnist Sue Bowman's former boss passed away, she was asked to provide a very special gift for the service. It ...

Vandals damaged historic Beth Yeshurun Cemetery in Houston, causing $10,000 in damage and leaving families heartbroken.

The depiction of camels on the vessel highlights the importance of the animal, which was a central means of land transportation around 1,200 years ago."The post 1,200-year-old clay jug with ...

Read the original Yiddish article. We’ve all heard the stereotypes about cowboys. But few people know that Texas has always ...

The Roman Catholic Church still teaches that bodily burial is preferable to cremation, since “like Christ in His Resurrection ...

The early dead of Collier's founding families were quite often interred right at home, creating pocket burial parks.

The Afghan Liturgical Quire, which is part of the Washington museum’s collection but which has uncertainty in its provenance history, is part of the show Sacred Words: Revealing the Earliest Hebrew ...

A safe haven. That’s what Or Hadash, the oldest Reconstructionist synagogue in the area dating back to 1983, offers its ...

Today, little is known about Samuel Howard, a 71-year-old Jewish man who died in 1959 and was buried at Las Vegas’ Woodlawn Cemetery. Other than his birthday and his date of death, not much at all is ...

Israel’s Rabbinical Court ruled against honoring the cremation request of a 31-year-old Israeli woman who ... mind when she signed the will. The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives (credit ...