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Is tradition in Judaism still relevant?

Why would a rational, educated woman choose to join an ancient people and embrace traditions that seem to belong to another ...
Judaism’s moral ideas did not remain confined to one people. They shaped Christianity, Islam, Western law, and global ethical ...
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A Jewish Perspective on Burial and Cremation

I write these words after far too many tears shed together with bereaved families—families placed in painful and often avoidable situations simply because the right conversations did not happen ...
We sit with Adam Ferziger to explore how liberal and moderate forms of Judaism, forged in North America, took root in Israel ...
Understanding what makes Judaism and Jewish civilization different and seeing if it can explain Jew-hatred in Christianity and Islam. What makes Judaism different from all other religions? And does ...
The report on teaching aids followed a speech by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in which he called Budapest the safest European capital for Jews.The post Hungarian textbooks deemed fair, in-depth ...
Ari and Lauren Douglas’ wedding had many of the hallmarks of a traditional Jewish ceremony. The couple stood under a traditional covering called a chuppah, as a cantor recited a series of blessings.
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 ...
In the weeks after Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, religiously charged videos started circulating on social media. Dozens of young women posted videos of themselves cutting up their ...
Judaism is an extended critique of rugged individualism. It insists that moral responsibility begins not with the self, but ...
The comparison of New Year practices in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam demonstrates how religious traditions maintain ...