Judaism is a culture and tradition, no less than a religion. You can come to prayer at the synagogue on Friday, but arrive by car. You can celebrate Hanukkah and celebrate Christmas. The connection to ...

(RNS) — 'If Jewish identity is built only on shared trauma,' said the Australian rabbi who led Chabad of Bondi, 'then we hand ...

A survey showing that only around one-third of American Jews identify as Zionists set off shockwaves in the Jewish world last week, triggering speculation about what could have caused so ...

Rabbi Michael Satz, the leader of Temple B’nai Or in Morristown, will spotlight democracy’s roots in Judaism in a two-part Clergy Series, sponsored by National Council of Jewish Women, West ...

The mitzvah of honoring one's parents is not a narrow religious demand but a foundational moral duty.

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In 'Where We Keep the Light,' the swing-state Democrat provides the most intimate look yet at the centrality of Judaism to his understanding of the world ...

The pluralistic Sandra Caplan Bet Din provides answers to frequently asked questions: I’m interested in converting to Judaism. What is the process? • Study. Attend an introduction to Judaism course ...

So God sent us to Egypt, where we would be the strangers in a land not our own. He took us out, chose us and made us holy and told us in no uncertain terms: strangers are not beneath you. Strangers ...

Meet Dennis Johnson, a passionate member of Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, dedicated to supporting queer Jewish communities.

If you’re Jewish, there’s something about psychedelics that you might find familiar. Rabbi Josh Rose is the founder of Co/Lab: Reimagine Jewish. He says the psychedelic experience and the ancient ...