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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
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…
Celebrity
Comedian Dieudonne was sentenced to two months in jail for anti-Semitic jokes. Dieudonne M'bala M'bala, the controversial French comedian, was sentenced by a Belgian court to…
Catholicism
The historic statement furthers a thaw in relations between the two major religions and creates a united front against anti-Semitism. Recognizing their historic ties, the Vatican…
Islam
Mosques suspected of radicalization; French authorities find war grade weapons and jihadist propaganda. After the November terror attacks in Paris, there is absolutely no doubt that…
Islam
Rabbis from 46 states urge U.S. to accept refugees and not repeat mistakes from darker times About a 1,000 American rabbis have given their signed consent…
Celebrity
Facebook CEO and his wife Priscilla donate $45 billion and start The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, surprised the entire world when…
Entertainment
Celebrate Hanukkah with this sweet Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Challah recipe. The foods of Hanukkah are simple, yet indulgent. Fried potato latkes, fried jam-filled sufganiyot (doughnuts), rugelach…
WRN Editorial Staff
Dec 4, 2015
Issues
Heartfelt soldier’s video asks parents to be strong and allow their children to continue gap year studies in Israel. A gap year is a ritual which…
Ethics
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum compares the current refugee crisis to the one Jews faced during World War II. The U.S. attitude towards Syrian refugees has…
Entertainment
We refuse to be enemies: Muslims and Jews unite for event to feed the homeless. Under the umbrella of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, Muslims Against…
Buddhism
Church members shared the Scientology Volunteer Ministers program with those attending the Parliament of the World’s Religions, held October 15-19, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah.…