Jewish movements

Both surveys failed to properly measure the role of the fastest-growing Jewish group in the U.S. and the largest in the world: Chabad-Lubavitch. This is because they used the antiquated methodology of denominational self-identification with questions like, “What Jewish movement do you identify with?

As an advocate for social justice representing the Reform Jewish Movement, she spoke to people of different faiths on more than 50 issues about which the movement had policies, some of which include violence against women, poverty and homelessness, LGBTQ rights, gun control, bettering Black-Jewish ...

A rabbi well known in Winnipeg's Jewish community has been on the lam since October after being charged with sexual assault, sexual interference and invitation to sexual touching, CBC News has learned. Police believe that Rabbi Yacov Simmonds, 42, has been hiding out somewhere in the United ...

Conservative rabbinical leaders issued a statement Tuesday, urging Israel to allow one of their converts to study in the country after he was twice denied entry. Last week, Yehudah Kimani, a convert from Kenya, was notified that his second application for a visa – this time to study in the Conservative ...

Netanyahu's relations with Jews in the U.S. remain poor following the abrupt decision by the government last year to cancel the Western Wall deal, a compromise with Israel's ultra-Orthodox political parties that would have allowed the liberal Jewish movements that represent the majority of American Jews ...