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Jesus versus 'The Jews'?

In John's Gospel, does the hostility between Jesus and 'the Jews' reflect an impassable divide--or just a family quarrel?

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From Soviet to Spiritual

Russian Jews, many atheists when they arrived in the U.S., are forging their own paths into religious life.

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Crunchy Con

Rod Dreher blogs about religion, culture, and politics for Beliefnet.

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Gaza, Part I: Is There a Jewish Way to Evacuate a Place?

Can synagogues become mosques? Must cemeteries be removed? Rabbi Bradley Hirschfield on Jewish law and the Gaza evacuation.

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Gaza, Part II: Do Jews Expel Jews?

With emotions running high around Israel's withdrawal from Gaza, what Jewish ethical norms explain the unprecedented events?

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Synagogues Dispute Threatens to Delay Completion of Israel's Gaza Pullout

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The Crusades Don't Get a 'Bum Rap,' They Were Genocide

The Crusades were state-sponsored murder for reasons that couldn't be less "holy."

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Culture Clash and the Commandments

It's amazing how much has always been at stake in the interpretation of these 10 terse phrases.

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Pushing Past Terror to Understanding

Three advocates of intercultural dialogue debate religion's role in terrorism and in healing its root causes.

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Stop The Exodus For Passover

Have our religious authorities turned 'making Passover' into such a burden that fewer families each year celebrate it at home?

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