Religion

A Berlin rabbi has been fired amid mounting allegations that he preyed on young women

“The community has promised the victims unlimited support,” said a spokesperson for the Jewish Community of Berlin.

By Toby Axelrod June 15, 2023 9:59 pm

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Sicily’s Jews have hired their first rabbi in 500 years but still face a battle for acceptance by Italy’s Jewish establishment

The community is mostly made up of Bnei Anusim, descendants of Jews forced to hide their religion during the Inquisition.

June 14, 2023 10:50 am

Ed Sheeran is popular — but not as popular as the Talmud, according to attendance figures at MetLife Stadium

For those who participate in Daf Yomi, it takes roughly seven and a half years to get through all 2,711 pages of the rabbinic code of law.

June 13, 2023 3:36 pm

A new children’s book will depict the Jewish Theological Seminary’s devastating 1966 library fire — and how its neighbors responded

By Jackie Hajdenberg June 12, 2023 10:30 am

City of Miami Beach agrees to pay $1.3 million to settle Jewish congregation’s discrimination claims

By Jackie Hajdenberg June 7, 2023 6:03 pm

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Fighting food allergies becomes another ritual at synagogues, schools and camps

By Maren Hettler June 1, 2023 2:15 pm

Alfred Moses bought the Codex Sassoon for more than $30 million. He just saw it for the first time.

By Jackie Hajdenberg June 1, 2023 12:44 pm

Israelis flock to this tiny town in Peru for vacation — and psychedelic spirituality

By Jacob Kessler May 31, 2023 4:44 pm

A ‘gender-sensitive’ translation of the Hebrew Bible has hit digital shelves. Not everyone is happy.

By Jackie Hajdenberg May 30, 2023 6:59 pm

Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, revered haredi leader in Israel, dies at 100

By Jackie Hajdenberg May 30, 2023 6:15 pm

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