In a recent essay on the Jewish feminist site Alma, a young woman explained that she had converted to Judaism while maintaining her atheist beliefs. Abby Jo Morris grew up an evangelical Christian.

JERUSALEM — More than two decades ago, Barry Siegal had a religious experience that changed his life forever. “I had a supernatural encounter with the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob while walking ...

I thought the need for this conversation would have disappeared. Like, a few decades ago. I cannot believe I have to say this. Again. But, here goes. The other day, I was talking to someone about a ...

I once heard of a person who said I have wanted to convert to Reform Judaism for a few years now. However, I heard that Reform Jewish converts will not be accepted by all denominations as “officially ...

“To be stringent in the laws of conversion is to be lenient on assimilation.” This clever play on halakhic lingo is the brainchild of Rabbi Haim Amsellem, this generation’s leading rabbinic scholar on ...

Jewish evangelization from the heyday of dispensationalism to the rise of Messianic Judaism. Evangelizing the Chosen People Evangelizing the Chosen People: Missions to the Jews in America, 1880-2000by ...

A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during the golden age of Spain will be put on public display after being sold for $6.9m (£5.3m). The Bible, written by Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon in 1312AD ...

To a young Jessica Sacks growing up in England, the country’s towering chief rabbi, Jonathan Sacks, was more than just a distant religious figure — he was an uncle. “He was very busy, so we didn’t get ...

(JTA) — Martin S. Rozenberg, a rabbi and Bible scholar who convinced one of his synagogue benefactors to finance the creation of the Reform movement’s Camp Harlam in Kunkletown, Pennsylvania, died Nov ...