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Guest column: What a Jewish holiday can tell us about our absolutist, idolatrous attitudes
We commonly identify idolatry as the worship of nature, statues or pictures. But idols also can be ideas and they often surface in the realm of politics, the writer says.
New Bulgarian conversion course offering a pathway to ‘official’ Judaism
As a child, Gabrielle Pavlova pored over pictures of her Jewish paternal grandmother, who died decades before Pavlova was born. The family had no other tie to Judaism, and Pavlova was fascinated.
The original Japanese sci-fi story
Scrolls depicting one of the oldest Japanese stories are on display in the Chester Beatty, and their beauty, colour and format still effectively tells a very familiar story even several centuries later, writes GEMMA TIPTON
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: The Revolting Lie That Michael Jackson Was a Nazi Sympathizer
I was Michael's Rabbi for two years. During that time, we discussed every subject under the sun. Michael detested and despised anyone who would do harm to another human being; he loathed everything Hitler stood for. Michael was a great friend of the Jewish people.
N.S. teen allowed to wear 'Jesus' T-shirt to school
A Nova Scotia student at the centre of a controversy about religion and public schools will have the right to wear a shirt with the message: "Life is wasted without Jesus."
Reader Travelogue: Cultures, religions clash, blend in vibrant Holy Land
Israel is the cradle of the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. These three faiths -- the "people of the Book" -- believe in monotheism and consider Jerusalem as their Holy City.
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