Remembering Regina Jonas, The First Female Rabbi in the World, Who Died in Auschwitz

Jewish archive reveals information on the first woman rabbi, Regina Jonas, who was ordained in the 1930s. When Sally Priesand was ordained as a

Turkish President Wants Population to Grow, Instructs Muslim Women Not to Use Birth Control

“Not pregnant” by blmurch is licensed under CC BY 2.0 To grow the Muslim population in Turkey, the president has warned against using birth

America’s New Moral Code: Self-Fulfillment

Christianity as the American culture’s moral norm is over according to a Barna Group study. The Barna Group is an evangelical Christian polling firm

Conservative Judaism Rabbis Affirm Transgender Rights

Conservative Judaism takes a step towards accepting and protecting the transgender community. Last week, the Rabbinical Assembly of Conservative Judaism passed a historic resolution

New White House Muslim Liaison Will Represent Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs

Zaki Barzinji appointed as the White House's American Community Liaison Zaki Barzinji is just 27-years-old. However, his experience in community outreach and counter-radicalization is

Bill Targets CA Christian Colleges Transgender Discrimination

Proposed bill will put an end to anti-LGBT discrimination by Christian colleges in California. Two bills, Assembly Bill 1888 and Senate Bill 1146, are

The Rainbow Mormon Initiative Offers Support for LGBT Mormons

via Rainbow Mormon Initiative The Rainbow Mormon Initiative is an attempt to bring attention to LGBT issues in the Mormon Community. After completing her

Hillsong Channel

Hillsong Church Launches Their Own TV Channel

Hillsong Church will continue to spread their worldwide message with their new TV channel. Hillsong Church, a prominent name in Christian worship music, has

Gay Christian Rocker Trey Pearson Says Coming Out is “Freeing”

Trey Pearson of Every Sunday publicly comes out as gay and describes his struggle. Trey Pearson, a Christian rock star, in a letter to

Ramadan China

China Will Cooperate with Muslim Ramadan Practices

China's government says it will not discriminate against the Muslim minority. The Chinese government said on June 2 that the Muslim population of Xinjiang