When Jews are about to intermarry, they confront their feelings about their Jewish identity. This is a critical...
My husband Zach has been doing up Passover big the past couple of years. Before we were married, I would quasi-host...
This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission.
The interfaith marriage...
Judaism has numerous movements, or denominations, that cover the spectrum of Jewish practice, belief and community....
A Reform rabbi, a Conservative rabbi and a 17-year-old Orthodox Yeshiva student sit down to eat Shabbat dinner…...
Before Jose and I got married, I wondered how marriage would influence our personal growth. I frequently heard...
Every day, I open the newspaper or listen to the news, and I am disheartened by what is happening in the world—violence...
There was an important JTA article yesterday about a prominent Conservative rabbi who reportedly floated the...
I have often wondered if, had I not been raised Jewish, I would convert to Judaism. I know many Jews who are...
Back in February, my colleague, Rebecca, blogged about a debate between two Reform rabbinic students: should...
Overview
Reform Judaism is the most popular Jewish denomination in the United States today. The movement runs...
Overview
Reconstructionist Judaism sees Judaism as an evolving Jewish civilization, with religion as the centerpiece...
Overview
Orthodox Judaism is adhered to by around 10% of American Jews and consists of sects with various levels...
Overview
Around a third of the American Jews who belong to synagogues are affiliated with the Conservative movement,...
Overview
Jewish Renewal does not consider itself a formal denomination like Reform, Conservative, or Orthodoxy....
Someday, when I finally adopt, my child will be converted to Judaism. This is, of course, necessary and halakhic...
Our CEO Ed Case is attending the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) in San Francisco. The CCAR is...
A recent article by Neil Rubin in the Baltimore Jewish Times, “Conservative Judaism Thrives in Baltimore,...
Bradford Pilcher’s satiric comments about our work at the Center for Cultural Judaism illustrate the unfortunate...
Secular Jews define Judaism as the history, culture, books, music, art, food, rituals and practices of the Jewish...
Reprinted with permission from The Jewish Week.
When Reform rabbis voted in 1983 to accept as Jewish the children...
I am what one of our Introduction to Judaism rabbis calls a “JIT” — a Jew in Training, as I am in...
Like all religious groups, today’s Reform Judaism embraces a broad spectrum of interpretation, belief,...
I want to share two stories about the strange priorities of the Orthodox today. One’s nasty, one’s...
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