A progressive rabbi who recently fell victim to cancel culture warned of the growing hostility to free speech on college campuses and other liberal enclaves toward anyone who expresses support for ...
Greenwald is a close student of the late, great Rav Shlomo Wolbe. Rav Wolbe had a profound and keen understanding of the human condition and was a man of great genius and deep common sense.
I turned to a higher authority to help me determine if the concept of a sexy rabbi—on TV or on the real-life bimah—passed the kosher test, or if it was just as based in fantasy as the whole ...
(JTA) — The only rabbi in Springfield, Ohio, has expressed regret and said he will meet with local Haitian leaders following widespread criticism of his remarks disparaging the city’s migrant ...
But instead of doing what a rabbi would normally do, apply the text to the hearers by comparing and contrasting earlier interpretations, he declared: "Today this scripture has been fulfilled in ...
It will change your view of Judaism and of the world itself. (RNS) — Rabbi Yitz Greenberg is my oldest rabbi friend. First, this modern Orthodox rabbi was one of the first rabbis to really touch ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Rabbi Dovid Asher is processing his own pain while supporting the congregation at Keneseth Beth Israel in Richmond's West End. Hersh Goldberg-Polin worshiped at the synagogue and ...
After Adam Brody signed on to play a rabbi in the TV series Nobody Wants This, he studied. He pored over Art Spiegelman’s Maus, watched the documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust,, read Philip ...
JTA — When Yoni Wieder became the eighth chief rabbi of Ireland, he stepped into a conflicted moment for the country’s small community of Jews. The 28-year-old Orthodox rabbi, who grew up in ...
Michael Lerner, a rabbi, psychologist and political activist who merged Judaism and progressive thought as the founding editor of Tikkun magazine, becoming a prominent if sometimes polarizing ...
In his debut novel Next Stop, Rabbi Benjamin Resnick crafts a chilling dystopia set in a future where Jews are once again confined to ghettos and threatened by a surveillance state. "Next Stop" is ...
His breakout role was as the nerdy Jewish heartthrob in “The O.C.” Now in the rom-com “Nobody Wants This,” he goes full rabbi. Fall Preview His breakout role was as the nerdy Jewish ...