(RNS) — Rabbi Arthur Waskow looked like Amos, and he sounded like him as well. The Rev. Channing E. Phillips, from left, ...

A progressive voice in religion and politics, Waskow wrote two dozen books guiding Jews to celebrate the rituals of their ...

The musicians spoke as part of Van Zandt's education nonprofit TeachRock's “Amplifying Jewish Heritage” series.

In 1972, Rabbi Engel established Silver Gan Israel Day Camp in Long Beach, later moving to Huntington Beach. From 40 children ...

Due to Sukkot, the shloshim for Rabbi Prof. Dov Fischer will not take place 30 days after his burial, so we are posting this ...

JEWS REGULARLY RECITE a prayer called the V’ahavtah, which comes from Deuteronomy and Numbers. The word V’ahavtah means “and you shall love” and entreats us to love God with all our heart and soul. It ...

On the eve of his show at the Jewish Museum the artist looks back on his delicate earliest art, and reveals why terror plays ...

Haredi, brick-and-mortar synagogue — is today home to some 100 member families. That’s twice as many members as just 16 ...

These are not marginal unions as they represent some of the nation’s largest school districts. The NEA’s national silence in ...

Rabbi Arthur Waskow, noted Jewish activist and author of The Freedom Seder, has died at the age of 92. He spent nearly six decades writing, teaching and changing the shape of American Jewish practice.

Some students and professors say recent changes and scandals chill speech at universities. Others argue that conservative ...

The California Faculty Association drew rebukes from Jewish organizations after it asked candidates for office if they take ...