Eli Lederhendler, Who Owns Judaism? Public Religion and Private Faith in America and Isral. Studies in Contemporary Jewry, vol. XVII, Oxford, Oxford University Press, The Institute of Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2001, 299 p....
In 2019, the Pew Research Center found that atheists know more about religion than Christians. Really? Do atheists really know more about religion than Christians? Yes, the referenced Pew Research study found. The full Pew study writeup is here. Near the top of that page there’s a box...
The challenge of Israel education: It’s not what you think SIDDUR BY COMMITTEE A communal process for writing a new prayer book SURVEY SAYS Israeli Judaism post-Oct. 7: Where are we heading? THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS From ‘Moneyball’ to Maccabees: Reimagining the young Jewish lea...
The most popular religion isChristianity, followed by an estimated 33% of people, and Islam, which is practiced by over 24% of people. Other religions include Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Which religion is first in world? Hinduismis the world's oldest religion, according to many scholars,...
Thehistory was a warning and the presence of the catastrophe became urgent when thepreachers no longer viewed the Roman emperors as proto-Christian heroes defeatingJudaism, but placed their congregation in line with the Jews of Jerusalem. What hadhappened to Jerusalem could also happen to Copenhagen...
“To do the truth” is at any rate to live up to what one knows; to live an honest, conscientious life. John implies that men of this type are to be found where the light of Christ has not dawned: but when it dawns they hail it with joy. He that doeth the truth comes to the...
While we recognize Judaism pre-existed (and gave birth to) Christianity, Judaism has also had over two-thousand years to consider and respond to the claims of Christ. Much has been written about Jesus from a Jewish perspective, most interestingly by those early Jews who described Jesus in the...
despite being the second most-popular religion in the world. Hinduism, the fourth largest religion, only has 18,000 subscribers on its subreddit. Buddhism is actually fairly popular on the site, clocking in at 135,000 subscribers. Judaism, meanwhile, has 21,000 subscribers on its respective su...
“Khazarian hypothesis” suggests that Eastern European Jews descended from the Khazars, an amalgam of Turkic clans that settled the Caucasus in the early centuries CE and converted to Judaism in the 8th century. Mesopotamian and Greco–Roman Jews continuously reinforced the Judaize...
Rabbi Dr. Dovid Refson founded Neve College for Women in 1970. He saw Neve as a place for women, without a religious background, to explore Judaism. Neve has since broadened its mandate to offer a variety of Jewish studies programs relevant to the spectrum of modern-day Jewish life. ...