Religion

Moment’s religion section highlights Jewish traditions, rituals, rabbinical thoughts and philosophies and so much more. This section includes our popular “Ask the Rabbis” series, where we gather answers from rabbis from different branches of Judaism about the most pressing questions, religious or otherwise.

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INDEPENDENT It is the community more than anything else that makes someone a rabbi. If the community finds a person’s

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Our columnist leaves her comfort zone and accepts an aliyah for the first time. ...
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Until the separation of church and state, the colonies were a hotbed of persecution. ...

One in five adults in the United States—and one in three adults under the age of 30—do not identify with

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by Natalie Buchbinder When you think of religious restriction, what country comes to mind? Visions of the Middle East, North

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The Da Vinci Code—which popularized the notion that Jesus was married—is back in the news with the discovery of a

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By Rebecca Borison For 15 minutes, a group of boys lived their dream. These boys met their idols and played

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Tunisia is one of the success stories of the Arab spring. But can its Jews—who have lived in relative peace

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By Lily Shoulberg Growing up in New York City, I’ve always had plenty of Jewish friends, gone to public schools

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