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Fifteen minutes outside of downtown Boulder, Colorado, sandwiched between a golf course and a marsh, is Congregation Bonai Shalom. In Hebrew, bonai shalom means “builders of peace,” and the ...
President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Hamas came in the form of a Hebrew word as ancient as it is universal. “‘Shalom Hamas’ means Hello and Goodbye — you can choose,” Trump wrote ...
Samuel Sislen of Washington, D.C., writes: “Jews have traditionally greeted one another ‘Shalom aleykhem’ and responded with the words inverted. Arabic speakers greet each other, ‘Salaam ...
Kanye West tweeted “Shalom,” followed by a smile emoji, Sunday in one of his first posts since being allowed back on Twitter after a six-week ban for anti-Semitic remarks.. The rapper’s ...
Shalom has a host of meanings; some denote external circumstances, others internal feelings or state of mind. Packed into shalom are concepts like wholeness, peace, security, tranquility ...