Schechter Institutes News Today

Good Wednesday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on United Synagogue Youth replacing its Israel trips with a new joint program with Ramah, and feature an opinion piece by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz on improving workplace culture in the Jewish nonprofit sector. Also...

The Magazine spoke with five spiritual leaders – leading Torah scholars in Israel, a rabbanit/teacher of Talmud and Jewish law, and a Reform rabbi in New York – for their perspectives.

The Marketplace of Ideas at The Times of Israel

Born to Zionist parents in Germany, Shalvi immigrated to Israel in 1949, helping create one of its top religious schools for girls and found one of the country’s leading women’s rights groups

Ramah Yachad, a Ukrainian Jewish summer camp, has returned to western Ukraine despite the ongoing war with Russia.

American-Israeli mission visits overnight camp in ‘Sunny Valley,’ hear harrowing stories from participants

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- From a dark past of once allowing and ordering the censoring, banning and burning of the Talmud and other Hebrew texts, the Vatican has deepened its decades of fruitful dialogue and cooperation with Jewish leaders with a new interfaith study program. Some 20 Jewish and Christian scholars began a three-month hybrid course in mid-July at the Vatican Library to dig into more than 1,000 years of teachings contained in more than 800 ancient Hebrew manuscripts from the 9th to 16t...

The scholars began an interfaith program to study ancient Hebrew manuscripts in the Vatican Library

The Vatican has deepened its decades of fruitful dialogue and cooperation with Jewish leaders with a new interfaith study program.

A group of over 20 Christian and Jewish clergy and scholars from around the world came together to delve into the treasures of the Vatican's Hebrew manuscript collection.