One of Rabbi Tarlan Rabizadeh’s favorite duties as Vice President, Director of the Maas Center and Miller Introduction to Judaism program at American Jewish University is welcoming newcomers. “Since ...

(JNS) Staci Blumenfeld is deeply curious about Judaism. She finally got to dig in over the past six weeks. “I have long had the desire to understand who I am, where my ancestors come from, the value ...

More than 300 women heard special guests Julie Platt and Sarah Hurwitz discuss the importance of embracing one’s Jewishness ...

Rabbi Adam Mintz told JTA that in the weeks immediately following Oct. 7, he and his colleagues “have found an explosion of people who are interested in beginning to explore conversion.” (JTA) — ...

In the mid-20th century, American Jewish reading tastes were shaped by the Cold War, assimilation and the gender gap. In the 1970s, my parents and all the Jewish parents I knew had what I came to call ...