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‘The Ally’: The cost of not being angry
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 4 days agoIn his new book, “Judaism Is About Love,” Rabbi Shai Held writes, “for oppressed groups, although there may be costs to being angry, there are also costs...
Number Five Symbol In World Religions: Baha'i Guide To Interfaith Views Launched
Digital Journal· 8 hours agoReaders will learn about the Arabic roots of the word "Haykal" and the esoteric aspects of the symbol. Noting the close connections between Arabic and Hebrew, the guide also covers symbolism ...
In Letter, 540 Jewish Columbia Students Defend Zionism, Condemn Protests
New York Times· 7 days agoThe students wrote that “Zionism remains a pillar of our Jewish identities” and argued that many...
A Yiddish word I never expected to see on a license plate
The Forward· 13 hours agoWhen I saw the license plate, I nearly crashed the car. The gray Prius, parked three blocks from my...
Asian Jewish Americans have a double reason to celebrate their heritage in May
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoEds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. Not only do Asian American Jews exist, but we come from a variety of places and come to Judaism in a range ...
Trump-supporting candidates hold friendly chats with podcaster who praised Nazi book burnings
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMultiple Republican candidates for Congress this fall are facing backlash over recent interviews...
Religious views on abortion more diverse than they may appear in U.S. political debate
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLawmakers who oppose abortion often invoke their faith — many identify as Christian — while debating...
To be a moderate takes real courage
Smoky Mountain News· 21 hours agoMr Craiutu reminds us that moderation is a virtue, one that is taught by Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Washington called it a foundation of our...
Meet L'Oréal heiress Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the world's richest woman and the first woman to...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBettencourt Meyers has written books on mythology and the Bible.ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images...
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT
Bozeman Daily Chronicle· 5 hours agoThe U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven ...