For decades, I maintained a status quo of living like a Jew without being one. When I finally pursued conversion, I ...
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Conservative/Masorti Judaism’s first official representative to the World Zionist Organization, Rabbi Joseph Wernik, ...
Hanukkah last fell on Christmas Day in 2005. Before that, it occurred in 1959 and 1921. It will not happen again until 2035.
American, whose death on Oct. 7 Israel confirmed recently, “was a good neshama,” or “soul,” said Michelle Rich, who leads ...
Several Ohio towns were home to Jewish populations before most of their members moved to cities. See where Jewish communities ...
Secular Jews, use religious practices to boost your Jewish identities, despite your lack of faith, for Judaism is too important to leave to the religious ...
In this election, we have seen how Jewish values vote, and increasingly, they vote red,” stated the analytics firm behind the ...
A common rallying cry of the right in America, to justify regressive morality laws, is often to say that "America was founded ...
We are in the midst of a large-scale multi-front attempt to negate the idea of Judaism. Last week’s International Criminal ...
The killing of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, an Israeli-Moldovan resident of Abu Dhabi, has left the UAE’s Jewish community on edge.
This may be why Judaism instructs us at bedtime to dwell on the central Jewish creed, the Shema, and shortly after we rise to recite the prayer Elohai Neshama, thanking God for our divine and ...