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Even if robots can write sermons, we'll still need rabbis

How do we respond religiously to advances in artificial intelligence?

By Rabbi Dr Harris Bor

3 min read

Even if robots can write sermons, we'll still need rabbis

(C) Blake Ezra Photography 2017 Balfour Declaration Ceremony at Bevis Marks Synagogue. 4th November 2017.

Ben Judah

Sephardi lessons of moderation and balance are precious today

3 min read

Gabriel LaBelle in aThe Fabelmans

How the Fabelmans screenwriter brought Spielberg's childhood to life

By Linda Marric

6 min read

New York rabbi delivers sermon written by artificial intelligence

New York rabbi delivers sermon written by artificial intelligence

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How Jewish rituals transformed this gentile

Matt Baylis

How Jewish rituals transformed this gentile

3 min read

BERLIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 09: Dayan Chanoch Ehrentreu, Dean of the Berlin Rabbinical Seminary, arrives for the ordination of three rabbis and three cantors at the Beth Zion Synagogue on October 9, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. The three Ukrainian-born rabbis are the first Orthodox rabbis to be ordained in Berlin since World War II. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Obituary: Dayan Chanoch Ehrentreu

By Gloria Tessler

5 min read

The revenge of Joseph on his brothers

The revenge of Joseph on his brothers

By Rabbi Dr Jonathan Magonet

3 min read

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The Unorthodox lady doth reveal too much

Julia Haart’s eyecatching decolletage suggests she is still trying to prove she’s not religious

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December 22, 2022 15:47

My Unorthodox Life: Season 1. Episode 5, Secular in the City. Pictured: Julia Haart c. Courtesy of Netflix © 2021

Menorah from iconic photo with Nazi flag returns to Germany for Chanukah

The German president joined the grandchildren of the photographer to light the candles on Monday, 91 years after the photograph was taken

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December 21, 2022 16:21

Menorah from iconic photo with Nazi flag returns to Germany for Chanukah

In pictures: Menorahs lit around the world as Festival of Lights begins

The 2,000-year-old festival began on Sunday with menorahs lit in cities across the globe

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 19, 2022 15:07

In pictures: Menorahs lit around the world as Festival of Lights begins

My Unorthodox Life season 2 review: Cheese but no beef in this unkosher show

Divorce drama should have us gripped to the second season - but it's relegated to a distraction

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December 8, 2022 14:56

My Unorthodox Life. (L to R) Nathalie Ulander, Miriam Haart in episode 201 of My Unorthodox Life. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2022

So you want to be a rabbi? Be warm, kind — and tough

A rabbi’s life is all about study and prayer, right? No! The job revolves around people skills

By Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain

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December 8, 2022 14:22

So you want to be a rabbi? Be warm, kind — and tough

Alex Carlile

By Alex Carlile

I had no idea that I had Jewish blood for many years

I don't blame my parents for bringing me up Anglican, but I missed out on so much

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December 1, 2022 12:40

I had no idea that I had Jewish blood for many years

Walmart removes ‘elegant sunscreen scarves’ that were actually Messianic Jewish tallits

The item listed looked very similar to a tallit, except for the fact that it had Bible verses printed on the corners

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December 1, 2022 09:44

Walmart removes ‘elegant sunscreen scarves’ that were actually Messianic Jewish tallits

Number of people identifying as ethnically Jewish doubles in last decade

In 2011, three in four of those who identified as ethnically Jewish also identified as religiously Jewish

By Simon Rocker

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November 29, 2022 17:00

Color image depicting a mid adult Jewish man in his 30s wearing a traditional Jewish skull cap (with star of David design). Rear view low angle image depicting the man looking up at a clear blue sky.

UK Jewish population grows for second consecutive census

The growth is thought to be largely from Charedi communities

By Simon Rocker

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November 29, 2022 11:31

Close up image depicting a rear view of two Jewish men sitting together inside a synagogue. They have their heads bowed in prayer and they are wearing the traditional Jewish skull cap - otherwise known as a kippah or yarmulke - on their heads. Horizontal color image with copy space.

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