The court ruled that women may pray freely at the Wall, overruling Orthodox tradition enforced at the holy site
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 4:58 PM UTCA compromise between Jewish women and ultra-Orthodox rabbis over prayer at the sacred spot is in the works
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 9:10 PM UTC 10A new exhibit in Berlin raises fascinating questions about racial stereotyping -- and offers inadequate answers
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 8:44 PM UTC 13The Yiddish word has become a part of the English lexicon, but its connotation remains fluid
Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 5:20 PM UTC 71Among them is comedian Sarah Silverman's sister
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 2:01 PM UTC 33He's a happy family man now, but back when we were teenagers, he gave me a big lesson in sex, religion and guilt
Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 2:00 AM UTC 22Former dissident Natan Sharansky has been appointed to broker a compromise around prayer at the Jewish holy site
Wednesday, Feb 6, 2013 8:23 PM UTC 21Using social pressure and threats, a so-called "modesty squad" keeps a Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood on edge
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 4:59 PM UTC 76It's been pilloried for trivializing American slavery. What matters is that it's got people talking about race
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 12:02 AM UTC 24I grew up highly suspicious of Christian holiday traditions. My first Christmas bash changed everything
Tuesday, Dec 25, 2012 9:00 PM UTC"Intact-ivists," a diverse group of men opposed to circumcision, share a common, if unorthodox, mission
Monday, Dec 24, 2012 4:00 PM UTC 39Ten years after the "Jewsploitation" cult flick first hit the screen, the Hebraic hero returns to take on Hitler
Friday, Dec 7, 2012 9:14 PM UTC 11A Biblical scholar argues that the age-old feud between Athens and Jerusalem is a big misunderstanding
Sunday, Sep 30, 2012 12:00 PM UTC 18She was sweet and grandmotherly and told me I'd find love. Instead, I found myself in a dysfunctional relationship
Saturday, Sep 29, 2012 10:00 PM UTCOne of the scheduled speakers once said that Jews must accept Christ VIDEO
Thursday, Sep 13, 2012 11:05 PM UTCPick of the week: "The Possession" is both an outlandish fable of an unleashed Dybbuk and a nuanced divorce drama
Friday, Aug 31, 2012 12:00 AM UTC 12Our romance began on Passover and became a lesson in passion, creation and the freedom of choice
Saturday, Aug 25, 2012 1:00 AM UTC 99For $6 ultra-Orthodox Jewish men can buy vision-blurring glasses to avoid seeing "inappropriately" dressed women
Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012 6:41 PM UTC 27Jews and Muslims say a regional court’s ban of the religious rite will damage country's image
Tuesday, Jul 24, 2012 1:32 PM UTC 31Sderot has been on the receiving end of thousands of missiles over the years, but can be a nice place to live
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