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Argentinian oleh celebrates his Bar Mitzvah, conversion to Judaism 20 years after making aliyah
04 Feb 2026 05:30 GMT
… convert to Judaism after connecting with his Jewish coworkers in … about Jewish customs, getting circumcised, and finally reading the Torah in … was honored to read the Torah today, accompanied by friends, … for him, including a Torah scroll that was brought …
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Kosher Conscience: Why Jews Are Rising Up Against Factory Farming
04 Feb 2026 02:19 GMT
… conditions are unconscionable.
As Jews, we are obligated to … suffering of animals is deoraita (Torah law). Elsewhere in the … of the three letters for Jews Against Factory Farming. One … of the Valley Beit Midrash (Jewish pluralistic adult learning & …
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She searched for belonging her whole life — then discovered she was Jewish
03 Feb 2026 22:49 GMT
… celebrating Murawski’s conversion to Judaism.
Church remained part of their … immersed herself in Jewish life: Shabbat dinners, studying Judaism and Torah, attending Friday … to learn about Judaism and to connect in the Jewish community really …
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3 Jewish Lower Merion Teens Set off for Semester in Israel
03 Feb 2026 22:06 GMT
… (Photo credit: Asher Stein)
For Jewish day school students, Israel is … consists of general academics, Torah study and experiences like field … the Modern Orthodox organization Ohr Torah Stone and the Tzemach … and Rosh HaYeshiva of Ohr Torah Stone, said in a …
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Jewish Innovators
03 Feb 2026 19:25 GMT
… protest movement, Birnbaum taught American Jews how to effectively wield political … American Jewish life than Yitz Greenberg. His Torah of a mission-driven Judaism … has published on everything from synagogue architecture to why matzah in …
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Parashat Mishpatim: Why Torah cares so much about your nervous system | Commentary
03 Feb 2026 17:50 GMT
… , amplified.
If Torah stopped at Sinai, Judaism would be a religion … malice, still carries responsibility. Jewish law assumes that human beings … You are safe here.” And Jewish scientist Stephen Porges, PhD, … be ourselves.”
That, in Jewish terms, is holy work. …
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Billie Eilish’s Attempt to Appropriate Jubilee: Her Slogan Meets Torah Wisdom
03 Feb 2026 15:51 GMT
… justice found in Torah Judaism. In Leviticus 25, the Torah establishes the Year …
Yosef Eitan is an Orthodox Jewish writer based in the United … Walk and Conversion Judaism, a student of classical Jewish sources and Temple …
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History of Persecution Binds Black, Jewish Communities
03 Feb 2026 12:53 GMT
… persistent help of Jewish residents and leaders.
“Jews in this … Blacks found willing partners in Jews, who understood the evils … founding rabbi of Congregation Beth Torah in Overland Park, enjoys … was taught Judaism.” But he notes that Jewish ethics also …
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‘Honor of a lifetime’: Jacksonville Jewish community celebrates Rabbi with new Torah scroll
03 Feb 2026 01:28 GMT
… , Fla. — Members of the Jacksonville Jewish community gathered Sunday afternoon to … Sefer Torah.
Hundreds of families and congregants from Etz Chaim Synagogue took … represents the very best in Judaism.”
The Torah scroll will be used …
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Jacksonville Jewish community celebrates Rabbi with new Torah scroll
03 Feb 2026 00:57 GMT