About 200 congregants filled the stain glassed-windowed sanctuary on a Shabbat morning this spring, praying, singing and welcoming new members. Among the newly welcomed members was a young Israeli man ...

Jewish extremists attempted to disrupt a convention of Messianic Jews in Jerusalem on Thursday. Activists from the Lehava organization, which opposes interfaith and interethnic relationships and ...

For hundreds of millions of years on our planet there was no war, no oppression, no injustice, no evil. Before the evolution of mankind there were no creatures capable of choosing either good or evil.

(New York Jewish Week) — Fresh off of a mission on the Ukrainian border, a “Messianic” group that seeks Jews to accept Jesus is setting its sights on Jewish New Yorkers. Chosen People Ministries is ...

An Israeli couple calling themselves Messianic Jews was barred from marrying in a Jewish religious ceremony in Israel because they are considered Christians, a rabbinical court ruled. It was the first ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. In recent years, members of ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — A messianic Jewish couple cannot get married in a Jewish ceremony in Israel, a rabbinical court ruled. The couple are considered converts to Christianity, a special panel of the Tel ...

The race is on to reach a “Lost Tribe of Israel” in West Africa. The Igbo of Nigeria have long believed themselves to be descended from the Israelites of the bible, an oral history passed on for ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Update (11/8/13): After this story published, the Messianic Jewish Bible Institute ...

Jason Sobel is not your typical rabbi. Born and raised in a Jewish home, confirmed as a “bar mitzvah,” meaning “one subject to the law,” at age 13, Mr. Sobel went on to study Hebrew scriptures with a ...

Even amid the motley crew with whom he is trying to survive at sea, Jonathan Dade’s introduction as a reality TV contestant makes a splash. “As a Black rabbi who’s also conservative, if we can’t ...