(RNS) — This evening in synagogues all over the world, Jews will gather for Purim and read the scroll of Esther....

(RNS) — As luck would have it, the outbreak of war between the United States, Israel and Iran took place shortly before...

A Bible-infused curriculum that Texas approved for public schools over pushback in 2024 will undergo corrections to fix hundreds of errors caught...

(The Conversation) — I’ve been living in Minneapolis and working on my doctoral dissertation about local religious communities since 2019. It’s given...

JERUSALEM (RNS)  — Early Saturday morning (Feb. 27), as Israeli and American fighter jets began striking targets in Iran, every Israeli cell...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its top leader and...

(RNS) — The most famous quote about war has it that the first casualty of war is the truth, but for Muslims...

 As exhausted as many of us are by the ever more sordid revelations in the Epstein scandal, author and journalist Rabbi...

(The Conversation) — Ali Khamenei was born in Mashhad, Iran, in 1939, as the second son of a local religious leader, Javad...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) – “The Last Judgement,” Michelangelo’s vast fresco painted into the plaster of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel is undergoing an...