We are not simply a religion, and certainly not one understood through the Christian idea of the word. We are a people. We are indigenous to the Land of Israel.
Though women have been historically forbidden or discouraged from learning the Talmud, Elke Bentley's family has always supported her pursuit of Torah study.
Since there is no good reason not to like us, is God’s disfavor toward the Jews something akin to the United Nations or the European Union, which just despise us irrationally?
How might Judaism influence and shape democracy, either in Israel or in the US?
Terry Newman, successful entrepreneur and chairman of BINA public board of directors, says Israelis must take back ownership of their Judaism.
Pakistan’s first human milk bank in Karachi suspended operations after religious scholars deemed it haram. The Health Ministry is seeking further guidance from the Council of Islamic Ideology.
As we hope for better days, leaders concerned with preserving Israel’s strong Jewish identity need to find a way for religious life to flourish without coercion.
Religious Services Minister Michael Malkieli also rejected the idea that Shas would topple a right-wing government it had done everything to create.
Many of the 20 thousand teens have lost family and friends in the war and experienced its horrors firsthand.
The Knesset was supposed to hold initial committee votes on the Rabbi Law on Tuesday but pushed it off at the last minute, leading to further anger and frustration.