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 How might Judaism influence and shape democracy, either in Israel or in the US?

When stakes are high, Judaism doesn’t place all responsibility on a single charismatic leader

By Rabbi Justus Baird/JTA
 TERRY NEWMAN: ‘The 21st century will become known as the “Jewish century.”’

BINA – the home of Israeli Judaism

 A nurse examines bottles of breast milk donated by nursing mothers at the human milk bank at the San Juan de Dios hospital in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 1, 2016.

Pakistan’s first human milk bank temporarily shuts down after facing religious backlash

By ARSHAD MEHMOUD/THE MEDIA LINE
 A soldier's prayer book and army-issued tzitzit are seen at a staging area near the border with Gaza, Nov. 15, 2023.

Despite disconnection from rabbinic authorities, Israelis still seek out spirituality

By Rabbi Kenneth Brander
 Sgt. Maj. (res.) Eliran Mizrahi's funeral at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on June 13, 2024

Religious services minister: Northern burial services preparing for a 'major scenario'

 Israeli teens march calling for unity during a time of deep division in Israel, June 19, 2024.

Youth united: Religious and secular teens march together calling for an end to polarization, hatred

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu attends the debate and vote on legislation regarding haredi enlistment in the military, in the Knesset plenum, last week.

Attempts to pass the 'Rabbi Law' show how disconnected the government is

Judge in court (illustration)

Missouri judge rejects suit by interfaith clergy, including rabbis, that challenged abortion ban

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Introducing the Diamond-Studded Book of Psalms!

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 OUR DISTINCTNESS from nature expresses itself in our creativity, free will, consciousness, and emotions – human faculties animals do not possess.

Recovering October 7 victims’ bodies: Preserving the dignity of man

 Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during the 43rd anniversary of the US expulsion from Iran, in Tehran, Iran November 4, 2022.

Islamic Republic outlets endow Raisi’s death with religious, mystical meanings

 A demonstrator carries an Israeli flag as he walks through fields to avoid a check-point and reach a protest against the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza and demanding the immediate release of Israeli hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel an

Zionism isn't inconsistent with the Torah: Rather, they go hand-in-hand

 A Torah scroll being written.

Parashat Kedoshim: The holiness of inclusion

By ELANA GOLDSCHEIDER
 performing in Daglanut for Israel independence Day.

After undergoing Orthodox conversion, Noa Arazi is helping others do the same

 A man stabs Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during a church service at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney, Australia April 15, 2024 in this still image from social media livestream video obtained by REUTERS

Australian counter terrorism force arrests seven teenagers after Sydney bishop stabbing

By REUTERS