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Pope Francis gestures from a balcony at St. Peter's Square, on Easter Sunday, at the Vatican March 31, 2024.

Vatican tightens procedures on supposed 'supernatural events'

SHULI RAND in Jerusalem’s Music Museum.

'Why are your mercies a fist?': A look at Breslov hassidim's music scene

A Torah scroll being written.

Parashat Kedoshim: The holiness of inclusion

By ELANA GOLDSCHEIDER

How was the faith of Jewish Israelis been affected by the October 7 massacre and war?

Third of Israelis hold a stronger belief in God since October 7, 'Post' survey finds

psychedelic mushrooms (illustrative)

What can Jewish mysticism teach us about psychedelics?

By Jay Michaelson/JTA

IDF soldier shown with a Jewish spiritual book in his pocket.

IDF reservists learn Talmud, maintain spiritual practice amid Gaza war

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MOURNERS ATTEND the funeral, in Rehovot, of IDF Captain Yarin Gahali, killed in the Gaza Strip this week. Our generation has the task of extolling the heroism of those murdered in defense of our country, says the writer.

10th of Tevet: Historical and current perspective - opinion

By OFEK MEIR

FAMINE: NECESSITY determining journey to Egypt.

Parashat Vayigash: The Jewish people's spiritual existence

By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ

A FATHER teaches his son how to wear tefillin.

Winning the war through education - opinion

By SHLOMO GESTETNER

Disturbing: Young women summon ghost, experience scary exorcism ceremony

By Walla!

SUNSET MEDITATION at Tree of Life Rejuvenation Center, in Patagonia, Arizona.

Spiritual fasting: Can a diet impact spirituality?

By LIANE GRUNBERG WAKABAYASHI

A black and white image of a ghostly being.

Woman claims to speak with the dead, receive messages from beyond the grave

By MAARIV ONLINE

A man sees a light at the end of the tunnel (Illustrative)

Beyond the grave: nearly half of Americans communicate with the dead - poll

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Yahrzeit candle

Jewish rituals can profoundly enrich our lives - opinion

By BEN M. FREEMAN

Book of Deuteronomy miracles: "The problem in the brain disappeared"

By Mark Fish

LEONARD COHEN similarly noticed in Canada in 1964 that “we no longer believe we are holy... there is an absence of God in our midst.”

We need to develop a spiritual toolbox for redemption - opinion

By YISCAH SMITH

Archaeologists work in the remains of an ancient ceremonial Inca bathroom, discovered in a sector known as Inkawasi (House of the Inca), at the archaeological site Huanuco Pampa, in Huanuco, Peru April 5, 2023.

Peruvian archaeologists unearth 500-year-old Inca ceremonial bath

By REUTERS

‘WE’VE ALL heard that we need to wash our hands to help hamper the spread of coronavirus, but the exact precautionary measures can be confusing at best and conflicting at worst.’

The life-changing magic of washing your hands (on Passover)

By DANIEL BRENNER / JTA