Three Palestinian militants were killed in an Israeli army raid in a West Bank refugee camp early Monday, Palestinian officials said, while the Biden administration sharply condemned Israel’s latest act of settlement expansion.
As enrollment dropped, more Hebrew schools opened in San Francisco
Student enrollment in Hebrew schools in the San Francisco Bay Area fell by nearly 30% between 2006 and 2020, despite an increase in the number of schools, a new report has found.
Religious broadcasters seek to reverse California law aimed at quelling online hate speech
The National Religious Broadcasters, an association of Christian media outlets, has joined a lawsuit seeking to block a California law that requires social media companies to publish their policies on removing hate speech from their platforms.
Vatican recalls stamp celebrating Portugal’s colonial empire after complaints
The Vatican has recalled a postage stamp promoting this year’s World Youth Day in Portugal following complaints that it celebrated Portugal’s colonial empire and the nationalist dictatorship of Antonio Salazar at a time when the Holy See has been atoning for colonial-era…
Tim Keller, influential author and pastor, receiving hospice care at home
Tim Keller, an influential Presbyterian Church in America minister who founded a network of evangelical Christian churches in New York City, has been placed on hospice care.
Hell, yes: younger Britons more likely to believe in damnation, study finds
You may think the idea of hellfire belongs to an age when people’s lives were shaped by the threat of eternal damnation.
Auschwitz museum begins emotional work of conserving 8,000 shoes of murdered children
In a modern conservation laboratory on the grounds of the former Auschwitz camp, a man wearing blue rubber gloves uses a scalpel to scrape away rust from the eyelets of small brown shoes worn by children before they were murdered…
Kashmiri Muslims Slam Social Media Influencers For Violating Faith And Sentiments
Canon India, the regional subsidiary of the world’s top camera brand, uploaded a picture from Kashmir on its social media handles on Oct. 8 of last year.
Jewish middle school teacher in Wisconsin arrested for threatening students over swastika drawings
A Jewish teacher at a public middle school in Wisconsin was arrested last week for threatening his students with gun violence after discovering a piece of paper with swastikas in class.