Among the spiritual but not religious, 38% say religion does more harm than good, while just 7% of religious Americans share ...

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(RNS) — When I was growing up in the 1970s, our family did not have many rituals. We had Shabbat dinner and Passover Seders, ...

The lawsuit argues the ban violates Jewish teachings that “a fetus attains the status of a living person only at birth." '" ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A new law was passed in Denmark’s parliament on Thursday that makes it illegal to desecrate any ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new guide from the Department of Homeland Security released Wednesday aims to help churches, synagogues, ...

Through the power of rituals, inanimate objects can be understood to transform into agents who can see, hear, taste and ...

German chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal attend the ceremony to light the first candle of Hanukkah menorah at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. (AP ...

In the design, a walkway leads visitors into garden memorial with 11 sculpted forms of open books, each representing one of the victims.

Jews have long played a role in shaping how Americans celebrate Christmas. For Christian nationalism leader Andrew Torba, their contributions are a sign of a plot to remove Jesus from the Christmas ...

(RNS) — Bayard Rustin’s contributions to the Civil Rights Movement were methodically marginalized and his role overshadowed by figures like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. It’s little surprise, given ...

PARIS (AP) — When flames tore into Notre Dame in 2019, people who worked in the cathedral felt orphaned. But as the world-famous Paris landmark’s reopening draws closer, they are beginning to picture ...