Jerusalem community prepares 60,000 pairs of the four-cornered, fringed ritual garments requested by religious and secular soldiers alike

Over three-quarters of country's Jews define themselves as secular or traditional, while some 4,000 Haredim are estimated to leave their ultra-Orthodox communities each year

On each of the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, researchers will post recitation in different language, including Ladino, Yiddish and more obscure tongues like Judeo-Georgian

New children's book harnesses childish curiosity and wonderment to expose very young readers to the deeper aspects of the Jewish purification ritual

In his new book, Danny Schiff urges a return to the religion's roots, shifting focus from synagogue attendance to being a moral beacon in an age of wild technological advancement

NY's Joshua Franklin delivers speech generated by ChatGPT linking story of biblical Joseph with vulnerability; congregants clap but he seeks to underline technology's soullessness

Ben Gorelick, founder of multifaith group that mixes hallucinogens with ideas rooted in Jewish tradition, won't face prosecution after Colorado votes to legalize psilocybin

Proposal by Netanyahu's religious allies to limit immigration to those with a Jewish parent and converts unlikely to go ahead, though struggle over who is a Jew just heating up

From the Mourner's Kaddish to kosher observance creators Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg, both Jewish, give a nuanced portrayal of Judaism, reflecting their own deep-rooted identities

'I had no choice but to become a rabbi if I wanted to study what fascinated me,' says 40-year-old former journalist Eliora Peretz