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The anathema we have built into us Jews of a poresh min hatzibbur, “one who disconnects himself or herself from the community ...
Not so in Judaism, which regards God as invisible and thus visually unportrayable. If Jewish art is not religious art in the usual sense, what is it?
An Orthodox Jewish music festival will take place in Bethel, New York in August — at the very same location where the iconic ...
Rabbis cannot treat God like an accessory to Judaism that can be attached, removed, and replaced at will.
While Islam, Judaism and Christianity share that belief, it is understood in different ways. Islam prohibits the depiction of Mohammed to discourage any attempts to worship the prophet instead of God.
Some Jewish people are connecting with their faith and God through use of psychedelics and say ancient history proves this is not new.
In a groundbreaking exhibit at the Jewish Theological Seminary, artists of different faith traditions take on the story of creation.
She is unlikely to consider the Vatican to be a source of Jewish art. In fact, however, the Vatican holds world-famous works of art with Jewish themes.
I was raised in an Orthodox Jewish family. But, in the years after I left home, I slowly gave up observance, shedding the strictures about what to eat and what to wear and the prohibitions against ...
Jesus, the writers of the New Testament, and observant Jews never say the name of God. So why is saying it such a trend among American Christians?
So too, Jewish history can be a vehicle that inspires belief in God, “the Lord Who took us out of Egypt.” Candle lighting: Yitro parsha February 10 at 5:54 p.m.
Years later, Prince is redefining the way people see and collect art—directly in contact with the artist. Over a beautiful outdoor lunch of salmon grilled by Prince, I asked him about being Jewish.