When Michael Weichselbaum was a student at Yeshiva Dov Revel, a Modern Orthodox school in Forest Hills, Queens, he was known as something of a mischievous kid who was once ...

The Bombay High Court on Monday questioned its authority to prohibit the slaughter of animals during the nine-day `Paryushan Parv` of the Jain community. The court also pondered whether such an order ...

The move by Adath Jeshurun’s leadership marks a deliberate departure from the stricter standards long upheld by the ...

Venetian Resort Las Vegas allegedly violated Title VII by discriminating against employees of diverse faiths, the EEOC said ...

The court questioned the legal basis for a nine-day slaughterhouse closure, noting that surrounding areas depend on Mumbai’s ...

Eight newly installed Dead Sea Scrolls, including a rare manuscript outlining the beliefs and structure of the ancient Qumran ...

Swaggart fell victim to his own hypocrisy and public disgrace, and his career never quite recovered. But his teachings ...

A PMLA court has instructed Arthur Road Jail to provide Jain food to accused Ritesh Shah, following his claim of non-compliance with a prior court order. Shah, incarcerated for alleged money ...

A Conservative synagogue in Minnesota has become the first in its denomination to allow its clergy to participate in ...

If we imagine religion as a technology, argues Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith, we can better see the cause of its ...

Ekaṃ sad viprā bahudhā vadanti’ (God is one but the wise people/the sages speak of it variously) is one of the important ...

Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she ...