Judaism
First Female Rabbi Hired by New Jersey Synagogue
Mt. Freedom Jewish Center welcomes female Rabbi Lila Kagedan For the first time, a woman and graduate of Yeshivat Maharat, Lila Kagedan, has been hired by…
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Islam
Jews and Arabs from Israel Kiss in Response to Banned Interracial Book
After an Israeli-Arab love story is banned, interracial people kiss on camera in protest. When Israel's right-wing education minister banned a book describing a love affair…
Hinduism
No, Seriously, How Many Muslims Are in America?
New figures from the Pew Research Center indicate the proportion of Muslims living in the United States. An estimate made by Pew Research Center on the…
Christianity
Were Christians, Muslims and Jews Masters of Magic?
Ancient Amulet Raises Questions of Magic in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. A thin metal scroll was discovered in an ancient city in Jordan that was destroyed…
Agnosticism
How To Create One Concept Of God We Can All Agree On
Reinventing the concept of God to apply to religious and nones alike. Believers of different faiths have their own notions about God or the Supreme Being.…
Christianity
Our God and your God are One: Origins of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
Islam and Christianity can be at peace. In a time of turmoil and constant reminders of those who spread fear and divisiveness regarding Islam, it was…
Christianity
Religions Unite for World Peace at Sydney Scientology Church
Church of Scientology Sydney hosts interfaith conference in the name of peace. Religious leaders gathered at the Church of Scientology of Sydney, to attend an interfaith…
Buddhism
Five Facts About Christmas in America
Christian or Not; Christmas is a time for friends and family. Whatever the debates are at this moment, one thing is a certainty: Christmas continues to…
Christianity
Queen Elizabeth to Deliver A Very Christian Holiday Message
Queen Elizabeth II is expected to speak on her faith, Christianity, and its role in the modern British society on Christmas Day. Every year, the head…
Agnosticism
A World Religion Holiday Season Calendar [Infographic]
Exclusively from WorldReligionNews.com! What Do World Religions Do During the Holiday Season? Discover what world religions do during the holiday season in this information-packed infographic, which…
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Dec 21, 2015
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The “Triangular Affair” Between Muslims, France, and Jews: Interview with Ethan B. Katz
Historian Ethan B. Katz examines the “triangular affair” between Muslims, France, and Jews in his new book, The Burdens of Brotherhood: Jews and Muslims from North…
Christianity
How the Churches are Addressing Transgender Issues
Religious institutions are now formally addressing the issue of transgender people participating in religion. Religious institutions are now formally addressing the issue of transgender people participating…