Judaism News

Britney Spears , you're moving too fast girl! According to reports , she's considering converting to Judaism for her new man, her agent Jason Trawick.

Britney Spears is converting to Judaism. The 'Womanizer' singer is reportedly so keen to marry her agent Jason Trawick she is willing to ditch her Christian faith and become a Jew.

Today I have a new blog feature to share with you called "Ask the Rabbi." Every day questions arrive in my inbox and while I'm more than happy to answer them, sometimes people will ask for a rabbi to weigh in on their question.

THEATER J has become one of D.C.'s most ambitious venues when it comes to world premieres of plays.

A Jewish school in North London was found guilty of race discrimination. The admissions policy of the Jewish Free School may have to change following the ruling by a London appeals court.

I spent a lot of time this weekend thinking about the Fourth of July, and why this Independence Day, this year, was different from all others.

The Dead Sea Scrolls, which are being exhibited this week at the Royal Ontario Museum , have survived time, weather, sand--and now the political storm caused by protests at their being toured by the Israel Museum, which houses the scrolls in Jerusalem.

Over the past couple weeks several Jewish newspapers/websites have featured a story about former Liberian dictator Charles Taylor, who is currently awaiting trial on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

When he was six years old, Russian-Israeli violinist Vadim Gluzman held out his hands for inspection at the Ukrainian school for musically gifted children.

The week seemed set to be a happy one for Todd and Naomi Cohn, the start of a new beginning.

A Jacksonville synagogue is trying to get the word out about Judaism. Congregation Avahath Chesed will offer "A Taste of Judaism," a three-session examination of Jewish values and spirituality from 7 to 8:30 p.m. July 9, 16 and 23 at the synagogue, 8727 San Jose Blvd.

The Chief Rabbi, Sir Jonathan Sacks, issued a rallying cry for Jews today to defend their schools from English law after the court of appeal decided that admission on the basis of a parent's Jewish status was discriminatory.

Britain's Jewish community is in an uproar over the Court of Appeal's ruling that a policy, exercised by many Jewish schools in the United Kingdom, of not accepting students whose mothers are not Jewish is racist.

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The Fourth of July is a time for the American Jewish community to celebrate the unprecedented freedom that the United States has afforded its Jewish citizens.

Sayyid Syeed remembers an interfaith event several years ago when a Jewish leader went to embrace him, saw someone snapping a photo, then suddenly pulled back.

For years it was hard to swallow the comparisons that some observers on the left made between Israel and South Africa, and especially their use of the word apartheid, which seemed exaggerated and even harmful when applied to a complicated conflict.

The recent ordination by the Reform Movement of Alyssa Stanton, a black woman rabbi who had converted to Judaism, provides an occasion to explode some commonly held myths about Judaism and the Jewish people.

One of the most significant archeological finds of the 20th century will soon be on display at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum.

Gay marriage is illegal in Florida, but commitment ceremonies aren't. Now, a conservative rabbi has decided to offer the ceremonies at his temple.