Religion

Israel's Minister of Diaspora Affairs Nachman Shai

Before election, Israel approved $2.3 million plan to improve its image among Reform and Conservative Jews: Report

An internal report obtained by an Israeli journalist shows that the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs blames the growing anti-Israel sentiment among U.S. Jews on their embrace of progressive politics.

By Asaf Elia-Shalev November 11, 2022 12:42 pm

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Jewish marriage rites are robust. Now a rabbi is innovating rituals for Jews who divorce.

“One person ‘tashliched’ their wedding ring into the river,” Rabbi Deborah Newbrun recalled about the first “Divorce & Discovery: A Jewish Healing Retreat.”

November 11, 2022 10:30 am

How a ‘spiritual entrepreneur’ plans to boost Jewish life at 92nd Street Y

Rabbi David Ingber, founder of Romemu, will do double duty as head of Jewish programming at the Upper East Side landmark.

November 10, 2022 12:07 pm

Gad Elmaleh.

Gad Elmaleh, popular comedian who has been source of pride for French Jews, converts to Catholicism

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 8, 2022 9:31 am

Taylor Swift.

After criticism, Taylor Swift adds Orthodox-friendly dates to her upcoming tour

By Caleb Guedes-Reed November 4, 2022 6:04 pm

Reform rabbi to be knighted by Pope Francis for his work on Jewish-Catholic relations

By Jackie Hajdenberg November 2, 2022 5:11 pm

Church.

Nearly half of US adults believe America should be a ‘Christian nation’

By Andrew Lapin October 27, 2022 12:15 pm

Brooklyn yeshiva to pay $5 million fine for defrauding the government

By Andrew Silow-Carroll October 24, 2022 3:15 pm

Ramy Youssef opens up on filming in Israel, writing Jewish characters and reading Heschel

By Jackie Hajdenberg October 21, 2022 10:38 am

Antakya.

On the Turkish-Syrian border, a city’s last Jews watch the ending of an epoch

By David I. Klein October 19, 2022 10:30 am

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