How American Jewish Immigrants Invented Childhood
I remember a Gahan Wilson cartoon from some years ago. A group of toys are huddled together in an attic. One of...
Ramadan-ing in a time of fear
(RNS) — Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and intense prayer, is a time when mosques are overflowing most evenings with...
A Palestinian American talks to Tucker Carlson about how US...
(RNS) — Right-wing podcaster Tucker Carlson has famously broken with the pro-Israel Republican old guard over the past six months, forcefully questioning...
Why Michelangelo’s ‘Last Judgment’ endures
(The Conversation) — Michelangelo’s fresco of “The Last Judgment,” covering the wall behind the altar of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City,...
Why standing in solidarity with immigrants is an act of...
(The Conversation) — In Portland, Oregon, people wearing inflatable frog costumes – The Portland Frog Brigade – danced outside immigration offices. In...
After anti-abortion backlash, Notre Dame professor declines director position
(RNS) — After weeks of backlash from anti-abortion Catholics, the University of Notre Dame associate professor who had been appointed to lead...
‘Flour war’ erupts in Greek seaside town as revelers celebrate...
GALAXIDI, Greece (AP) — The Greek seaside town of Galaxidi exploded into a messy and colorful “flour war” on Monday for its...
Israeli settlers torch and deface a West Bank mosque during...
TELL, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers vandalized a mosque in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Monday, spray-painting offensive phrases and setting...
Baptists have helped shape debate about religious freedom for over...
(The Conversation) — Louisiana can proceed with a law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, according to a federal court...
Religion News Service awarded $1 million in grants to launch...
.code-block { display:none !important; } The Henry Luce Foundation awarded grants to Religion News Service to expand immigration coverage and launch a...