Joshua Shanes, Associate Professor, College of Charleston I have been waiting for a moment to write about this, and the RCA’s failed statement is my moment. I
To many Americans, the term “socialism” conjures immediate feelings of suspicion and paranoia. For much of the population, socialism is a threat to the fundamental
If we non-Orthodox Jews want to show our support for Orthodox feminists and the movement for greater leadership roles of Orthodox women in the Orthodox world, including through rabbinic ordination, let’s start with listening to the Orthodox women.
Raised orthodox, Becca Tanen says ousting women rabbis from orthodoxy is a disaster for the movement.
(x-posted to KFAR) New York Times has a feature story on Diddy Sean Combs protege Shyne’s conversion to Orthodox Judaism. Interviewing him in Jerusalem, where
I do not hate orthodox believers. I do not hate Orthodox Judaism. I do not hate the haredi or their Judaism either. I like and
Women arrested at the Kotel is not the only battle over basic women’s rights and religious freedoms in Israel this season: By December 27, Transportation Minister