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How October 7 reshaped Israelis’ relationship with Judaism, faith and tradition

The October 7th attack has profoundly impacted Israeli Jewish identity and faith. Some secular Israelis are finding new meaning in religious practices and traditions. Others are questioning their beliefs and the role of God in such events. Many are exploring their Jewish heritage and spirituality in diverse ways. This has…

The Economic Times

Why the closing prayers of Judaism’s holiest holiday focus on repairing relationships with each other

Each Passover, as Jewish families start the Seder meal, a child asks, “Why is this night different from all other nights?”

The Conversation

A naked performance artist in the garden with her mum: Rona Bar and Ofek Avshalom’s best photograph

‘Lois and her mother Carey are artists and their house is full of art, which seems to spill out of them. The way they express their Judaism was something we hadn’t encountered before’

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Driven by faith, Jewish activists stand up to settlers to protect West Bank Palestinians

A group of Israelis who regularly travel to the West Bank to protect Palestinians who are victims of increasing attacks by settlers say their Jewish faith drove them towards activism. On Tuesday, at least five activists were injured while rushing to assist Palestinians being harassed by settlers in the village…

France 24

Many Americans are moving away from congregations, but not necessarily from religion – movies, plays, art and social media fill the gap

“Emma,” a young Jewish woman who we met in 2019, didn’t belong to a synagogue. She didn’t have a Jewish partner. She didn’t observe Jewish rituals regularly. On most surveys about religion, she would not seem very engaged with Judaism.

The Conversation

‘If I could wave a magic wand’: Laura Loomer wants Muslims rounded up and deported. Then Mehdi Hasan turns her exact words back on her

Using one form of hatred to justify another.

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Fraying bond between Israel and young American Jews sparks deep concern

Within the Israeli Reform movement, which constitutes a minor segment of Judaism in the country, there is a distinct push to send more young Israelis overseas to work as camp counselors

The Independent UK

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Pauline Hanson calls Australia ‘Judeo-Christian’. But the term is a meaningless modern invention

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson argues Australia is “predominately a Judeo-Christian society” and should live under “one cultural umbrella”.

The Conversation

Hasan Piker slams Channel 4 for 'ambush' interview on UK ban

US left-wing speaker Hasan Piker has criticised Channel 4 for an "ambush" interview about the UK Home Office revoking his visa.

The National (Scotland)

Poll reveals growing rift as younger American Jews distance themselves from Israel

A new AP-NORC poll finds that support for Israel is a key component of the religious identity of many Jewish adults ages 45 and older in the United States

The Independent UK

Support for Israel is less important for younger Jewish Americans, AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that support for Israel is a key component of the religious identity of many Jewish adults ages 45 and older in the United States, but younger Jewish adults are more likely to prioritize other forms of connection, like celebrating Jewish holidays

The Independent UK

Many US Jewish adults have experienced assault or harassment over the past year, AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that many Jewish Americans feel unsafe in the United States, with a majority saying they feel less safe than they did before Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel

The Independent UK

Why removing a distinct religious code for Native American military service members will make their needs invisible

When the Pentagon cut roughly 180 faiths from its religious affiliation codes, shrinking the list from more than 200 categories to 31 in May 2026, it folded “Native American religion” into the broader category of “other religion” – one of many faiths the change pushes out of the military’s view.

The Conversation

As supporters praise Texas’ proposed “Judeo-Christian” curriculum, rabbis say it dismisses Judaism

A required reading list before the State Board of Education would present a predominantly Christian perspective to public school students, Jewish leaders say.

The Texas Tribune

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The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve finally found God without all the extras’: behind the surge in people converting to Progressive Judaism

Despite an increase in antisemitism and anti-Jewish feeling in the UK, adult conversions are on the rise

The National (Scotland)

Jewish activist says Judaism 'cynically deployed to give cover to illegal land sales'

JUDAISM is being “cynically deployed” to provide “cover for those profiting from genocide”, a Jewish pro-Palestine activist has claimed.

The Conversation

The hidden history of Wales and the Jewish world

Jewish history in Wales stretches back centuries, yet its significance remains little known outside specialist circles.

Reason

Suggestion That Rabbi Endorses Jews for Jesus May Be Defamatory

From Amitay v. Jews for Jesus, decided Thursday by the California Court of Appeal (Justice Marla Miller, joined by Justices… The post Suggestion That Rabbi Endorses Jews for Jesus May Be Defamatory appeared first on Reason.com.

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MAGA Evangelicals Defend Trump's AI Jesus Photo—Claiming He Looks Like an 'Apostle' Healing the Nation

Evangelical supporters at a Washington DC prayer rally have defended Donald Trump's AI images of himself in Jesus-like poses, insisting he looks more like an 'apostle' than a messiah.

The Guardian - US

Pete Hegseth to headline DC faith rally with far-right and Christian nationalist speakers

Lineup to include pastor who called Democratic platform ‘demonic’, Christian author who said he would die in fight to overturn 2020 election and rabbi who has defended torture

Euronews

Arson attack at Skopje synagogue linked to so-called Islamic State, officials say

The Islamic State group has a profoundly hostile opposition toward Jews and its ideology frames Judaism as the primary enemy of Islam.

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s direction poses ‘existential threat’ to Judaism, UK’s leading progressive rabbis warn

Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy say criticising Israeli government is not disloyalty but a Jewish obligation

The Conversation

Was Trump’s so-called ‘Jesus’ image blasphemy? A religious expert explains

This week, Donald Trump posted an AI image of himself dressed in white robes, placing a glowing hand over an ill or deceased man in a hospital bed, as if to heal or resurrect him. The image, posted on Truth Social, was widely taken as him presenting himself as a…

The Guardian - US

Man charged with US firebomb plot is linked to group whose leaders back violence against Palestinians

JDL 613 Brotherhood has platformed a convicted terrorist and its video recordings display an obsessive antipathy to New York’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani

The Guardian - AU

As Bondi’s Jewish community celebrates Passover, freedom and fear are front of mind

For many bereaved families the holiday – which commemorates their ancestors’ liberation from slavery 3,000 years ago – is going to be ‘very, very confronting’

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