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A series of billboards by the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles features uplifting messages based on Jewish texts. (Photo/Courtesy Jewish Federation of Greater L.A.)
Posted inCalifornia

Jewish teachings greet Los Angeles drivers in billboard campaign

by Alejandra Molina and RNS January 9, 2023

From the intersection of Pico and Hauser boulevards in Los Angeles to the Venice and Lincoln crossing near the beach, drivers across the city are being greeted with billboards featuring […]

Students congregate around the Yalla food truck, which offers kosher and halal food, at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo/RNS-Yonat Shimron)
Posted inJewish Life

A food truck at Duke University offers a truce to rising tensions on Mideast politics

Yonat Shimron by Yonat Shimron and RNS October 12, 2022October 12, 2022
Author Salman Rushdie talks about the start of his writing career, during the Mississippi Book Festival, in Jackson, Mississippi, on Aug. 18, 2018. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-Rogelio V. Solis)
Posted inOpinion

What stabbed Salman Rushdie?

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS August 17, 2022
Participants on a recent Birthright Israel addiction recovery trip dance in the streets of Tel Aviv, Israel. (Photo/RNS-Courtesy Israel Free Spirit)
Posted inNews

This Birthright trip brings Jews in addiction recovery to Israel

Michele Chabin (Photo/Courtesy) by Michele Chabin and RNS August 15, 2022
Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker (right) speaks with Ben Breakstone, engagement and media coordinator, at Temple Emanuel in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, July 13, 2022. (Photo/JTA-RNS-Yonat Shimron)
Posted inU.S.

At new pulpit, ‘Rabbi Charlie’ balances Colleyville fame with one-to-one connection

Yonat Shimron by Yonat Shimron and RNS July 20, 2022July 20, 2022
An Israeli flags waves in front of a view of the Dome of the Rock and Jerusalem’s Old City, seen from the Mount of Olives on Dec. 6, 2017. (Photo/RNS-AP-Oded Balilty)
Posted inOpinion

The UN’s positions on Israel are not gospel. Why do Christians cite them?

by David J. Michaels and RNS July 13, 2022
Palestinians cross into Israel from the West Bank through an opening in the Israeli separation barrier between the West Bank town of Qalqilya and the Israeli Kibbutz Eyal, Feb. 27, 2022.  (Photo/RNS-AP-Oded Balilty)
Posted inNews

Jewish groups denounce Presbyterian Church for calling Israel ‘apartheid’

Yonat Shimron by Yonat Shimron and RNS July 12, 2022
The Harvard College Palestine Solidarity Committee's 'Apartheid Wall' in Harvard Yard during Israeli Apartheid Week in 2022. (Photo/RNS-Courtesy PSC
Posted inU.S.

Doxxing on campus: How BDS tensions at Harvard became personal

by Haley Barker and RNS July 11, 2022
People react outside the Civic Center after a deadly school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 24, 2022. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-Dario Lopez-Mills)
Posted inOpinion

If you love the Bible and God, then love children. Live children.

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS May 27, 2022
People pray outside the scene of Saturday’s shooting at a supermarket, in Buffalo, New York, May 15, 2022. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-Matt Rourke)
Posted inOpinion

From Charleston to Pittsburgh to Buffalo, their blood cries out

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS May 16, 2022

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