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 ...

(RNS) — Female rabbis have staked a claim to a Judaism that is fully inclusive and respectful of the values of all its adherents. (RNS) — From the days of Miriam, the sister of Moses and Aaron, Jewish ...

Rabbi Laura Geller recalls how of the 30 people in her class at Hebrew Union College, she was the only woman. Ordained in 1976, she would go on to become one of the first women rabbis in the Jewish ...

Imagine a conversation in a household during this season. A husband asks his wife: “Must we go to the holiday concert at school tonight? You know how much I dislike Christmas songs.” The wife pauses.