The saga of my Jewish conversion began twenty-five years ago, when I got engaged to my first husband. He’d grown up in an Orthodox family, and his parents, my future in-laws, were devastated that he ...
Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp’s unusual efforts to achieve a behind-bars conversion is documented in the podcast “Tales of the Unbound.” When Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp appeared on an episode of the “Judaism ...
A teenager who grew up in the Bible Belt finds a new community as a Jew by choice. This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around ...
When LaDerryl Hart went to Israel as a dancer touring with rapper Missy Elliot, he had no inkling that 13 years later he would become an Orthodox Jew and take the name Akiva Nachman. Or that with his ...
This 2021 photo provided by Haim Parag shows David Ben-Avraham at a supermarket in the Israeli town of Beit Shamesh, where he briefly worked, in Jerusalem. Ben-Avraham, a Palestinian who was born a ...
FBI Sent Nearly 200 Subpoenas Targeting 400 GOP-Linked Individuals, Entities in Sweeping January 6 Investigation Illinois Congressional Candidate and Five Others Indicted for Violent ICE Protest ...
Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) — When ...
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