Rabbis, monks and bats: A religion scholar and a zoologist find a new way to map early Jewish-Christian relations A method used to study Egyptian fruit bats help two scholars understand the connections between the Talmud and Christian writings.
Conservative rabbis endorse use of electric cars on Shabbat, but divisions over driving remain The two decisions illustrated a divide within the movement over the proper way to reserve the day of rest.
Opponents of Israel’s judicial overhaul see parallels in Tisha B’Av, this week’s Jewish day of mourning As the fast day approaches, some protesters of the recent law weakening the judiciary fear that it could lead to another catastrophe.