Until now, only Orthodox Jewish men in Israel have been allowed to take exams to become rabbis. After a long campaign, women ...

At least three times each school year, middle school pupils at the Oakland Hebrew Day School write divrei Torah, or essays on a Torah passage. They read a section of ...

Setting aside that it is clear from this talmudic discussion that it was a common enough practice for fathers to teach their daughters Torah, the concern is not abstract opposition to women’s learning ...

The British Museum postponed its Jewish Culture Month talk on Ancient Israel and Judah after learning some registered attendees intended to deliberately disrupt the event.

The new College for Contemporary Judaism, run by former HUC faculty and board members, asked a judge to let it run the closed ...

Nine Orthodox women from the United States, Israel and the United Kingdom join Gratz College’s Executive Ph.D. program in Jewish Studies through the Walder Fellowship.

The British Museum has been criticised for postponing a talk on Jewish culture because of fears of potential protests.

Sixty-two years ago, Fiddler on the Roof opened on Broadway. The Tony Award-winning show – nine trophies in total, including ...

The exchange was triggered by Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia’s comment arguing for a more balanced and less adversarial ...

The British Museum has postponed a talk on ancient Israel after learning a "significant number of protesters" were planning ...

The Sequoia Union High School District will review instructional materials regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict as one of several actions it agreed to take in a settlement reached with concerned Je ...

It has been many months since I last sat down to write for my Jewish & Black series. Not because the subject became less ...