For decades, I maintained a status quo of living like a Jew without being one. When I finally pursued conversion, I ...

Whatever the reason for this phenomenon, Jews have to stop deluding themselves that they are just one member in a community of nations. They are not and never were.

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It's time to push back on Benjamin Netanyahu's dangerous agenda, writes the head a rabbis' group for human rights.

City Council members rightly blasted CUNY Chancellor Félix Matós Rodríguez on Monday over his vacuous testimony on campus ...

Last week, Weiss, who accompanied Goldknopf on his tour of the Gaza border, was reportedly smuggled into the Strip by Israeli ...

suggesting that gratitude is central to living a Jewish life. Contemporary research delineates three different levels of gratitude, each more substantial than the last. The most basic is the ...

Goldknopf’s visit to Gaza coincided with the emerging effort of dozens of right-wing MKs to repeal the disengagement law in the Gaza Strip.

The announcement of Omer Neutra’s death means that of the seven Americans believed to be held by Hamas, four are presumed ...

By Shlomo Levin The South African government recently trapped thousands of people underground in an old gold mine. After the ...

The hairpieces on Jacob’s arms and neck lead Isaac to conclude, ‘The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are Esau’s hands,’ meaning: he still has an honest heart in his chest, but when it comes to ...

A Personal Theological Essay,” in which Eisen describes what he believes about a God whom he acknowledges to be elusive, if ...