Jewish Studies
On Sukkot, the Jewish 鈥楩estival of Booths,鈥 each sukkah is as unique as the person who builds it.
In her recently published book, Samira Mehta offers insight into a lesser-known, but nevertheless hurtful, type of racism.
Multicultural Jewish families and Jews of color are innovating food-centered holidays to bring their whole selves to the table.
The Research and Innovation Office has announced the 2023 RIO Faculty Fellows cohort, which includes 17 faculty members from departments and research institutes spanning the campus.
Simchat Torah is about more than beginning to read the Torah all over again. It about the need to reexamine what we think we know, over and over again.
Views on abortion differ not only among major religious traditions, but within each one.
Conservative Christians have cheered restrictions on some birth control. But many decades ago, Christian leaders鈥 support helped contraceptives become acceptable in the first place.
The award, considered one of the College of Arts and Sciences' highest honors, is given to students for academic achievement and service
Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, preached a sermon on March 6, 2022, in which he suggested the violation of 鈥淕od law鈥 provided divine license for the war against Ukraine.In particular, Kirill pointed to
The relationship between certain interpretations of the Bible and public life in the U.S. continues to be in the headlines. During the March for Life anti-abortion rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21, 2022, the Bible featured prominently