Words matter to Jews. Language matters. Hebrew, filled with beauty and poetic power, is a language in which words carry not just superficial meaning, not just historical context, but also deep ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 21.--The cornerstone of the new temple of the Hebrew congregation Aushe Chesed was laid here to-day with impressive ceremonies, made the more memorable because, ...

The Hebrew month of Elul offers us an opportunity to prepare for the High Holy ... Elul Self-Reflection # 20 Lovingkindness / Chesed. In Pirkei Avot, we learn that “the world stands on ...

Activist and Harvard professor Cornel West used the “chesed,” Hebrew for kindness, during a Bernie Sanders campaign event in New Hampshire. “We got a deep Jewish brother named Bernie Sanders ...

“When West talks about love, he often invokes the Hebrew word chesed, which in the Jewish tradition means ­ ‘loving-kindness,’” according to a 2012 profile in New York magazine.

Lior Levy-Minkowitz, a Hebrew Academy mother who, along with other school mothers created the chesed club, thought the party’s turnout surpassed everything that was expected. “I think that in ...