Since Judaism is an optimistic religion, most Kabbalists teach that most people can accomplish their life’s purpose in one or two lifetimes. A few souls may take 3-5 lifetimes or more. The bright ...

Former Temple Emanu-El Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman has died. He was fired over allegations of sexual misconduct in 2021.

(RNS) — A growing number of Democrats, and a growing number of American Jews, no longer want the U.S. to issue Israel a blank ...

Instead of mourning a lost Golden Age of belonging, Jews should break free of political parties, strengthen their identity ...

On the day that the Holy Temple was destroyed, a Jew was plowing his field when his cow suddenly mooed loudly. An Arab was ...

Israel's parliament approves laws to enshrine exemption of ultra-Orthodox men from military service - Israel’s parliament has ...

American Jews have lost something invaluable in the last decade: the feeling that their country and their community are ...

Ben Platt: ‘My parents always knew I was gay – I asked for a fog machine at 7’ - THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ actor is the biggest musical theatre star of his generation, and is ...

(RNS) — To use a word soaked in the blood and suffering of our martyrs and then to Velcro it onto a living Jew, whose worst crime is disagreeing with you, is not argument. It is moral violence. (RNS) ...

Football, like life, is played as much in the mind as on the field: when you stop playing to win, you start playing not to lose. Judaism asks us not merely to survive, but to flourish ...

The Associated Press has surveyed more than 1,000 Jewish adults in the U.S. to better understand their views on Israel’s ...