Jewish prayer at Western Wall ready to go coed?
British Jews' fear and defiance amid record monthly antiSemitism reports BBC News
JewOrNotJew.com: Your source for who is Jewish and who is not
‘Menashe’ offers a rare look at the lives and laws of Hasidic Jews The Washington Post
Rabbi Cohen says orthodox rabbis have always had the final say. They approached the synagogue to arrange their marriage and Rivka was horrified to be told by the rabbi that she might not qualify.
Can American Jews Be Both Liberal and ProIsrael? The New York Times
While Jewish parlance often seems to divide the world into two groups-Jews and non-Jews-in Jewish tradition, not all gentiles are viewed in the same light. Legal Issues. The Ten Commandments begins with the affirmation of the existence of the God of Israel and the prohibition against idolatry. The case against idolatry is made repeatedly in the Bible, and the rabbis of the Talmud drafted.
Photos That Helped to Document the Holocaust Were Taken by a Nazi The New York Times
Jews by religion - people who say their religion is Jewish (and who do not profess any other religion); Jews of no religion - people who describe themselves (religiously) as atheist, agnostic or nothing in particular, but who have a Jewish parent or were raised Jewish and who still consider themselves Jewish in some way.
Israeli Court Says Converts to NonOrthodox Judaism Can Claim Citizenship The New York Times
In fact, experts say, anti-Semites need not use the words "Jew" or "Jewish" at all to attack Jews. People who study hatred of Jews are now keeping an eye on QAnon, the growing pro-Trump.
Guernsey Holocaust 'impact' curriculum being created BBC News
Indeed, Yale Jews for Ceasefire exists because of — not in spite of — our Jewish values. On the issue of divestment, for example, the Talmud teaches us that we may not sell weapons to those we.
In Orthodox Jewish Enclaves, an Alarm Sounds Over Eating Disorders The New York Times
The designation of a "people" or a "nation" entitles the people to unique national rights, like self-determination on their own land. From the very founding of Judaism, the Jews were meant to be a people, and not "just" a religion. When the Jews were slaves in Egypt, when they gathered at Mount Sinai, when they travelled through the.
Israel's rightwing Jewish extremists CNN
JewOrNotJew.com: Your source for who is Jewish and who is not
Jews of the Diaspora Bring Their Cause to the Israeli Public The New York Times
Springsteen is not at all Jewish, as Adam Sandler admits in his "Hanukkah Song," but, he adds, "my mother thinks he is." And the "Jew or Not Jew" website somehow gives Springsteen a 6.
These antiterrorism posters echo Nazi propaganda Susie Symes The Guardian
My Jewish Learning is a not-for-profit and relies on your help. Donate. On March 15, 1983, the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR), the Reform movement's body of rabbis, passed a resolution prepared by a committee on patrilineal descent entitled "The Status of Children of Mixed Marriages.". The CCAR resolution stated that "we.
Netflix’s ‘Shtisel’ Is BingeWorthy TV on a Strict Form of Judaism The New York Times
Simple: A Jew is anyone who was born of a Jewish mother, or has undergone conversion to Judaism according to halachah (Jewish law). That's the way it's been since Biblical times and it's also firmly established in the Code of Jewish Law. And mysterious: You'll never hear of an atheist Protestant or a Catholic Muslim, but a Jewish.
Jews in Germany warned of risks of wearing kippah cap in public Judaism The Guardian
First up is Esther, an Orthodox Jew who is "very normal, but you'd describe me as 'ultra' because of the way I look and because I don't have a TV": Jews are Jews by way of being born.
New poll Young U.S. Jews more Orthodox as American Judaism splits between devout and
In other words, if a person declares their child to be Jewish, the child is Jewish. A few years later, Interior Minister Israel Bar-Yehuda added this qualification: "A Jew is someone who in good faith declares they are a Jew.". He later added: "A Jew is someone who in good faith declares they are a Jew and are not a member of another.
Opinion Would You Hide a Jew From the Nazis? The New York Times
The complaint filed Monday on behalf of several Jewish students requests an emergency injunction requiring Columbia trustees to better enforce the school's code of conduct to allow class members.
Matisyahu shaves beard, drama ensues The Washington Post
Jew, any person whose religion is Judaism. In a broader sense of the term, a Jew is any person belonging to the worldwide group that constitutes, through descent or conversion, a continuation of the ancient Jewish people, who were themselves descendants of the Hebrews of the Bible (Old Testament).
Where are Ashkenazi Jews from? Their Origins May Surprise You Ancient Origins
July 27, 2023 11:08. A German-Jewish journalist called Fabian Wolff, who wrote for the Jewish newspaper Jüdische Allgemeine, has discovered that he is not Jewish at all. It took years for Wolff.