professor, approached the Western Wall in Jerusalem during a recent visit, her 10-year-old son at her side. split off to pray in the men's section and Magnus stood among the women, her head bowed, ...

JERUSALEM – Forming human chains and using metal barriers, Israeli police held back thousands of ultra-Orthodox protesters who tried to prevent a liberal Jewish women’s group from praying at a ...

AMBERLEY VILLAGE, Ohio — "It’s an evening of hope." More than 500 women came to the seventh annual Mega Challah Bake at Adath Israel Congregation. “Challah baking itself is actually a traditional ...

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten was slapped with an X community note after asking where the "women" were during an all-male Jewish prayer service. Weingarten, who said ...

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Seth Berkman did not join a prayer group to set Israel policy. When he started attending Shabbat services at Minyan Atara, what drew him was a scene that felt grassroots and authentic. Atara didn’t ...

Every year thousands of Hasidic Jews fly in from around the world to visit their spiritual leader’s grave in Uman – much to the consternation of some of the locals ...

We could learn something from the Abayudaya in Uganda, and their much-smaller, even-less-resourced “sister” community in Kenya.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police with metal barriers and human chains on Friday held back hundreds of ultra-Orthodox men and women trying to prevent a liberal Jewish women's group from praying at a key ...

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