Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) — When ...

If you’ve binged Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” with the rest of the Jewish community, you may be inspired to lean into your heritage and learn a bit more about Judaism. (Or, if you’re not Jewish, ...

Is Erin Foster Jewish in real life? Erin Foster is Jewish in real life and converted to Judaism. She converted to Reform Judaism right before she married her music executive (not rabbi) husband Simon ...

She may be an official Jewish Nanny now — but she’s no Fran Drescher. A wildly popular social media personality went from the “Non-Jewish Nanny” to an official convert, claiming the Oct. 7 massacre ...

As DNA tests become more common, people who "feel" Jewish are discovering hidden ancestry and converting through American ...

The Biblical Book of Esther tells us to celebrate the defeat of Haman and his Jew hating followers: “…celebrate annually the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar as a time when Jews got ...

If it feels like an elevated prayer service, that's because this ski-in, ski-out Kabbalat Shabbat minyan is located at an altitude of about 8,800 feet. JERUSALEM (JTA) — A former head of the Shas ...

“’What is the difference between Liberal and Reform Judaism’ has therefore become a question that our rabbis, cantors, lay leaders and even PR people struggle to answer,” the new alliance’s co-CEO’s ...

The evening offered a rare chance for converts to come together, share their stories, and celebrate the blessings of their journeys.

She may be an official Jewish Nanny now — but she’s no Fran Drescher. Adriana Fernandez, a Floridian who attended private Christian school growing up with almost no exposure to Judaism, became a ...