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He wrote one of the best lines about the religious life that I have ever read. I miss him already.

A quiet weekend in St. Augustine uncovers a holy place. For both Jews and Blacks.

(RNS) — A Christian administrative assistant taught me everything about life.

The 1966 publication of the first edition of “After Auschwitz” assured Richard L. Rubenstein’s place in Jewish theology. Written 21 years after the liberation of the camps and 18 years after Israel’s creation, the issues raised in “After Auschwitz” were so remarkably simple, his points so basic, that they could not be ignored. Rubenstein, who died in Bridgeport, Connecticut on May 16 at age 97, argued that Jewish theology would have to respond to the twin revolutions of modern Jewish history: The Holocaust and the rise of the state of Israel. These two events had transformed t...

The mask is the fashion statement of the year We all wear masks. Hasn't it always been that way? The author using a cumerbund as a mask, because it is not as if I would be attending a formal affair any time soon March 12, 2021 I am referring to the mask. This past year, all human beings have been living out the great truth that Judaism has always known. We all wear masks. We have always worn masks. A great scholar of religion once noticed that the only religion of antiquity that did not require its priests to wear masks seems to have been ancient Judaism.