4+ hour, 37+ min ago   (285+ words) Viktor Yelensky, head of Ukraine’s State Service for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience (DESS), held online talks with Israel’s deputy prime minister, justice minister, and religious affairs minister, during which he reported on preparations for the Hasidic pilgrimage to Uman....

11+ hour, 7+ min ago   (856+ words) August 25, 2026 Tessa Gervasini News Briefs 0 Print Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa assured Christians in the Holy Land they “will not be abandoned,” said Michael LaCivita, communications director at Catholic Near East Welfare Association. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa visited Christian communities in the West…...

5+ hour, 2+ min ago   (597+ words) History was made in Montecito on Sunday, August 9th, as approximately 150 people gathered for a joyous Hachnasat Sefer Torah—welcoming a newly dedicated Torah scroll to Chabad of Montecito. The celebration, led by Rabbi Chaim and Mushkie Loschak, directors of Chabad…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (563+ words) For Rabbi Nina Cardin, there has always been something attractive about being a rabbi outside of the structure of a congregation. “It’s a rabbinate without walls,” she said. “There’s little restraint. You can go where you want to go, you…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago   (474+ words) When Zev Sperling got to law school, he knew what he wanted to do. Or at least he thought he did. “Originally — one of my strong suits is also math, which led to [considering] engineering because I’m creative and good with…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (68+ words) Jewish High Holy Days Are Approaching; B’nai Torah Congregation Invites Community to Experience Selichot The Boca Raton Tribune Meaningful and spiritual Selichot service marks the beginning of preparation for the Jewish High Holy Days WHEN: Saturday, September 5, 2026 - City of Boca…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago   (426+ words) In bodily autonomy part one, I explored a tension: Jewish tradition supports abortion access, but it does not embrace bodily autonomy. And yet, I believe bodily autonomy is a Jewish value. So how can both things be true? I think…...

5+ day, 58+ min ago   (295+ words) For me, being Anabaptist — or more specifically Amish or Mennonite — has never been a dry, static identity inherited from previous generations. It has always been a movement. Like the very definition of dynamics in physics, movement is characterized by balance,…...

11+ hour, 31+ min ago   (46+ words) The Sumter Item Israelis worry about weakening connection with younger Jewish Americans More Articles to Read In Israel, military service debate spotlights ultra-Orthodox Jews and their growing clout Are you filled with God's joy and peace today?...

7+ hour, 57+ min ago   (76+ words) worldisraelnews.com Ivanka Trump, wife of Jared Kushner and daughter of President Trump, spoke about her conversion to Orthodox Judaism, revealing it came before their engagement and how the choice shapes her life and family today. Ivanka Trump opens up…...