With the bodies of hostages set to return home, Jewish law raises complex questions—when to mourn, how to bury, and what to ...

The truth is that there is no gray area. One is either a Jew or one is not. There are no half-Jews, no spectrum. And being ...

For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...

In a number of countries with sizable Muslim and Jewish populations, we asked Muslim and Jewish adults for their views on religion and governance – ...

The committee would also examine the issue of people emigrating away from Israel, which Kariv claimed the government was not ...

Halakhic Estate Planning: According to Halakha, or Jewish law, there are specific inheritance guidelines. Thankfully, there ...

Throughout the book, Akyol points out the parallels between Islamic law (Sharia) and Jewish law (Halakha), the creative symbiosis between Jewish and Muslim communities during the medieval period ...

Though Jewish law has not traditionally recognized ... explaining that even though Halakha requires that a convert accept the Mitzvot in their entirety, a person whom the Bet din knows is ...