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Since the publication more than half a century ago of a landmark article that referenced the “vanishing American Jew,” it’s been hard to shake…
London-based Institute for Jewish Policy Research study puts the Jewish population of the continent, including Britain, Russia and Turkey, at the same number cited by famed Jewish traveler Benjamin of Tudela in 1170.
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(JTA) — Israeli Education Minister Rafi Peretz walked back his recent statement that intermarriage is “like a second Holocaust,” writing that …
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The rate of intermarriage among U.S. Jews is “like a second Holocaust,” Israel’s new minister of education said.
(JTA) — The first time Ross Beroff met Michael Steinhardt, the megadonor offered him and a young woman $100 to go into a corner and talk alone…
NEW YORK (JTA) — While looking at family photos, historian Pamela Nadell noticed how female relatives dressed differently with each generation…
The Conservative movement’s rabbinical association will allow its rabbis to attend intermarriages.
The vast majority of Reform rabbis will perform interfaith marriages, but most will not co-officiate weddings with non-Jewish clergy, a new st…
NEW YORK — Over and over, across decades and cities throughout the United States, sociologist Steven M. Cohen painted a picture of American Je…
In an essay for JTA on Michael Chabon’s intermarriage views, Sylvia Barack Fishman, Steven M. Cohen and Jack Wertheimer describe a “left camp”…
