Tag: Religion

Vladimir Nabokov's views on religion and religious conversion are explored in his writing and personal background.
This article discusses the issue of singlehood within the Orthodox Jewish community.
This article discusses the complexity of defining Judaism and how it doesn't neatly fit into conventional categories.
Wayland Coker, a subscriber from Ashburn, VA, expressed gratitude for being encouraged to support a magazine and podcast team.
This roundtable discussion explores the theme of robots and golems in literature and the implications they have for our understanding of spirituality and humanity.
In his book, "A Guide for the Jewish Undecided: A Philosopher Makes the Case for Orthodox Judaism," Rabbi Dr. Samuel Lebens presents a case for Orthodox Judaism using a variation of Pascal's Wager called Pascalberg's Wager.
This excerpt is from a book of addresses by Rabbi Joseph Ber Soloveitchik, a prominent figure in religious Zionism.
The 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating against employees based on religion.
The new movie adaptation of Judy Blume's classic novel "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret" explores the spiritual journey of its protagonist, Margaret, in addition to her experiences of puberty and middle school.
The book "Israel's Declaration of Independence: The History and Political Theory of the Nation's Founding Moment" by Neil Rogachevsky and Dov Zigler explores the drafting process of Israel's Declaration of Independence and analyzes its political philosophy.
In this powerful letter, the author addresses survivors of child sexual abuse in the Jewish community.
Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron discuss the growing number of elite reservists in Israel who refuse to serve in the IDF due to judicial reform and whether this is a fair response.
In this article, the author argues against the notion of "saving the planet" and criticizes environmentalist ideology.
"You People" is a new Netflix movie about a young Jewish man who falls in love with a young Black woman, leading to tensions between their families.
Prince Harry's new memoir, "Spare," has garnered attention for its intimate personal details, but it is noteworthy what he doesn't mention much: religion.
"The OU Kosher: The Inside Story" is an article published by the Orthodox Union (OU) that provides an overview of their kosher certification process.
NBA star Kyrie Irving is facing backlash after tweeting a link to a film that promotes an antisemitic conspiracy theory, claiming that Blacks are the true descendants of ancient Israelites.
This episode delves into the relationship between National Identity and Religion, examining the classical understanding of this connection and its relevance to Jews.
This episode discusses Spinoza's pioneering call for religious tolerance and the subsequent evolution towards the separation of Church and State.
In this episode, the discussion revolves around parental alienation and its impact on families in religious communities.
In this episode, the discussion revolves around parental alienation, a common struggle that many individuals face.
Shlomit Ravitsky-Tur Paz, the head of the program on Religion, Nation and State, and the director of the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Center for Shared Society at the Israel Democracy Institute, highlights findings from a new biannual statistical report on religion and state.
Shlomit Ravitsky-Tur Paz, from the Israel Democracy Institute, presents novel findings from a recent statistical report on religion and state, shedding light on important trends in Israeli society.
Michael Twitty, a renowned chef, author, and food historian who is proudly Black, gay, and Jewish, discusses race, religion, politics, and food in a recent interview with Rivka Campbell.
The podcast delves into the shift in electoral behavior before upcoming primaries, questioning why individuals lean towards extreme theories about America rather than relying on their own observations.