When Rabbi Eric Yoffie, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, delivers his Saturday-morning sermon at the group’s biennial conference, he sets the movement’s priorities for the coming two years.
Reform rabbis are talking about their own board of kashrut. Alternative minyans are offering vegetarian or kosher-approved vegetarian meal options. Synagogues are contracting with organic farms in the ...
A team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, with archaeologists from Oxford Archaeology, have found the first evidence of a religious diet locked inside pottery fragments excavated from ...
Last November, at the Union for Reform Judaism’s biennial in Houston, a group of rabbis and lay leaders gathered for a workshop to discuss how Reform Jews should relate to the theory and laws of ...
Kosher describes any food that complies with a strict set of dietary rules in Judaism. Kosher diet rules are called kashrut. The rules cover which foods to eat, how to prepare them, and how to combine ...
Moishe House Cleveland West Pod teamed up with the Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland in Beachwood, B’nai Jeshurun ...
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — The billboards went up this week as part of a campaign launched by the Jewish Initiative for Animals against factory farming. LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Drivers in the Los Angeles region ...
¶ “Hen of the Year,” chosen at a recent Poultry Industries Exposition in Manhattan, was a bird bred by Irving Kauder, a Jewish poultry farmer. ¶ What President Roosevelt called “a perfect stand of ...
If only Google had followed Jewish dietary laws regarding butchering search. These AI results are precisely the reason no one wants AI search summaries. They do raise the question of what religion the ...
(RNS) — Elul, the current and final month in the ancient Hebrew calendar, is a time of introspection, preparation and forgiveness as Jews prepare for the High Holidays: first the new year celebration ...
Archaeologists have found the first evidence of a religious diet locked inside pottery fragments excavated from the early medieval Jewish community. A team of scientists, led by the University of ...