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 WILLIAM (second right) at his ‘huppah,’ with his wife at their wedding.

Christian monk, Jewish convert, Israeli: One man's journey to Judaism

 The Kehilat Yaar Ramot Synagogue

Jerusalem's Yaar Ramot Synagogue faces ongoing harassment from Haredi extremists

 Israel marks Tisha B'Av, a day of fasting and lament, in Jerusalem.

Tisha B’Av: A tragic fast day more relevant than ever

Yael Jaffe, a member of Hadar's first cohort of rabbinic ordinees, learns in the New York beit midrash, or study hall, of the Jewish learning and programming center.

Hadar’s new plan has it minting rabbis, opening synagogues. Is it a denomination now?

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Rabbi Benjamin Segal

Rabbi Benjamin Segal: A 50-year Jerusalemite, scholar, and community founder

 An aerial view of American Jewish University's Sunny & Isadore Familian Campus in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles.

American Jewish University says investigation found no systemic sexism or homophobia at seminary

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
 Gladys and Herman Sturman with their daughter Esther Rabi on her wedding day in June 1985.

Gladys and Esther: A family's history

By Ellie Kahn
 ‘SHABBAT TABLE Crowns.’

Parashat Kedoshim: Understanding the light of Shabbat

By MEIRA RAANAN , ESTHER CAMERON
 BERNARD DOV Troy never stopped celebrating life and the great achievements of Israel and American Jewry

Avatar of Zionism and Americanism: Gil Troy on his father - opinion

An illustrative photo of a Jewish wedding in front of the Mediterranean Sea.

Why the Conservative movement is changing our approach to interfaith marriage

By Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal/JTA
 JEWS IMMIGRATING from the former Soviet Union, 1990.

Soviet Jewry's unsung heroes - opinion

 Hundreds of people pray at the Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue in Porto on Yom Kippur (The photograph was taken from a surveillance camera).

Over 1,000 American rabbis from diverse backgrounds join forces to support Israel

 Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City.

Facing declining enrollment, Schechter Manhattan to close at end of school year

By BEN SALES/JTA
At the ceremony marking the 100th ordination of a graduate from Hebrew Union College’s Israeli Reform rabbinical program

Israel must commit to funding all forms of Judaism - editorial

 THE PROPHET Isaiah by 19th-century illustrator Gustave Dore.

Parashat Shoftim: Values and power

 Semi-trucks on the side of the road.

When campers’ luggage got stranded, a Ramah alum’s new trucking company stepped in

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Abortion rights protesters participate in nationwide demonstrations following the leaked Supreme Court opinion suggesting the possibility of overturning the Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision, in Atlanta, Georgia, US,  May 14, 2022

Jewish groups fight abortion bans, citing religious liberty

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
 Rabbi Elisha Wolfin (right), marrying Ori and Yasmin.

Israel needs Masorti Jews to become modern, tolerant, welcoming

By SHLOMO MAITAL