Jews have traditionally been uncomfortable proselytizing, but a Maryland foundation is flouting the taboo by funding outreach programs to non-Jews in an effort to bring them into the fold.
Is a star’s embrace of Jewishness the ultimate celebrity endorsement? (See: Miley Cyrus’s Star of David getup). Liz Taylor and Marilyn Monroe, who converted within a few years of each other back in the 1950s, kept their Jewishness relatively private rather than wear it, Kabbalah-Madonna-style, on their sleeves. The current exhibit in the Jewish […]