The Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) released its 10th annual Statistical Report on Ultra-Orthodox Society on Sunday, detailing what editors described as a decade-long stall in the integration of ...

An attempt by Israeli authorities to write a routine parking ticket in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem turned ...

A ​trio of House Republicans welcomed an Orthodox Christian delegation that accused Ukraine of religious persecution to ...

Orit Avishai receives funding from Fordham University, the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, the Association for the Sociology of Religion, the Society for the ...

Why do I have to keep proving myself? Am I a second-class Jew?” said an Orthodox converted Jewish woman in an interview with ...

In the late Middle Ages, Christianity was widespread in Europe and Christmas celebrations every December were the norm in ...

Aligning with the environmental goals of World Leader Archbishop Bartholomew, also known as the “Green Patriarch,” the ...

When people picture a rabbi, they may imagine a man standing in front of a congregation in a synagogue. But “rabbi” means much more than that. For example, a rabbi could be a teacher, a nonprofit ...

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago Foundation announced it has received a $2.9 million bequest from the estate of the ...

His father was a rabbi, as were all his mentors, and they all thought he would make a good one. At his bar mitzvah, the head of his yeshiva told his parents: Invite me to the ordination ceremony. Shua ...

A new calendar created by Romanian Orthodox Christians featuring muscular male models in steamy poses has been unveiled. The men behind the Romanian Orthodox 2014 calendar say it pays tribute to gay ...