Jewish groups praised the move for allowing law enforcement to increase its security presence at religious institutions, ...
Judaism has always evolved. In a world of instant access and fading institutions, rabbinic leadership must evolve with it.
WIESBADEN, Germany – When a Jewish teen saw the adult education classes at U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, he asked former Religious Education Program director Rebecca Powell why they couldn’t have the ...
Two thousand years ago, Jews were divided between competing sects all based on the Jewish scriptures, but with different interpretations. After the Romans destroyed the Jerusalem Temple in 70 C.E., ...
(RNS) — Years ago, I was part of an interfaith clergy group in which a well-meaning Presbyterian colleague led a ritual she thought would include Christians and Jews alike: anointing us with oil. The ...
(JTA) — Almost one in four U.S. adults raised Jewish do not identify as religiously Jewish anymore, according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center. The study, published Wednesday, surveyed ...
(WHTM) — What are the families of those killed and injured at the Tree of Life Synagogue seeking? What does the Jewish religion say about the death penalty? The answer to what Jewish people and ...
For years, Jewish organizations have fought for abortion access as a matter of religious freedom. Jewish law is clear: Life begins at first breath, not fertilization. Until that moment, a pregnancy is ...
We should value democracy, safeguard it within Israeli society, and participate actively wherever we reside, cherishing the ...
A century after the famed composer wed Ellin Mackay, a Catholic heiress, their marriage offers a window into how Jewish ...
The Republican Jewish Coalition published a report on Thursday examining where Jewish voters in the Nov. 5 election swung for President-elect Donald Trump that suggests his strongest gains were among ...
Queen Esther' is a literary riffing on a biblical story. It also might be the most sympathetic treatment of Jewish themes by ...