In this week's Friday Briefing, we look at politics and religion, and explore the rising influence of religion in everyday ...

Few who lived then will forget that mid-winter night of 4 August 1996 when notorious Hard Livings gang leader, Rashaad Staggie, was publicly lynched and set ablaze with petrol by a People Against ...

Passover display was about religion, not political propagandaProtest targeted Jewish identity, not Israeli policyAll faiths deserve equal respect in ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

It showed unrestrained aggression toward a store merely for wishing its Jewish patrons well for the holy Passover festival.

Share", Orli Barnett from the Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre talks with Yad Vashem's Shani Farhi Lourie on differences in Israel and the Diaspora in instilling memory and lessons from the ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

The inhabitants of Gaza are being killed with impunity by the hour. Blowing up women and children sheltering in homes, ...

Ari has also been a scholar in residence in numerous synagogues in the USA, Canada, UK, South Africa, and Australia. He is a riveting speaker, using his experience in the defense industry to ...

He knelt with difficultly as aides helped him get low to the floor to kiss the shoes of South Sudan's warring ... represents progressive American Jewish synagogues, organizations and ideas.

Some societies emphasize the collective. Liberal democracies value the individual. Traditional Jews embrace both—which can ...

Scholars of Catholic-Jewish relations remember the pontiff's warmth, humility; late Church leader made important strides in ...