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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 ...

For more than a century, U.S. military chaplains have worn insignia identifying their faith — a cross for Christians and tablets with a Star of David for Jews. Now Jewish chaplaincy groups are asking ...

One of America’s most liberal, mainstream Christian denominations is stirring controversy with its support for a congregation in suburban Philadelphia devoted to what it terms “Messianic Judaism.” ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — George W. Bush granted Messianic Jews a brief shining moment in the spotlight last week — and then just as quickly sent them back into the shadows. The Messianic Jewish Bible ...

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 ...

In his vision for the Messianic era, Maimonides depicts a world where the sole pursuit of the Jewish people will be to study Torah and wisdom, bringing the entire world closer to God: “The Sages and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...