The essence of Gerut is Kabbalat Ha-Mitzvot – acceptance of the Torah and its commandments – for this is what it means to be ...

Part 1 of 2. Welcome to the experiences of a rav of 43 years who has served in “kiruv”/outreach settings as well as in major ...

Ezra Axelrod and his husband David Restrepo founded their production company ThisTopia in 2021 to tell stories about ...

Religion plays a central role in Israeli society, shaping its identity as a Jewish state. However, the balance between ...

Services, liturgy and Shabbat spoke to Hannah Abitbul, now an observant Jew living with her husband and young son.

Compelling and comprehensive, this book may nonetheless be an uphill climb for lay readers with little more than a basic ...

In this article, I address declining Christian populations in other key biblical locations and explore the reasons for such ...

Born Robert Allen Zimmerman, in Minnesota, Dylan has the Hebrew name Shabtai (derived from the word Shabbat) Zisl (meaning sweet) ben Avraham, and was bar mitzvahed on May 22, 1954. He attended cheder ...

Pope Francis baptized 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has ...

Between Borders” is a timely film that shows the resilience of refugee families, along with the greatness of Christianity and ...