Religion
News about Judaism, faith and other religious issues around the world
According to the Pew Research Center, 64% of religiously unaffiliated people who participated in a recent study favored student-led group prayer in public schools.
More than 30 religious leaders traveled to Abu Dhabi to reinforce Jewish-Muslim cooperation and the people-to-people dimension of the Abraham Accords.
Utah lawmakers pushed back after the U.S. Department of Defense did not categorize the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as Christian.
Theophilos III presents the U.S. president with a decoration tied to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
“Enough is enough,” the New York governor said ahead of the Israel Day on Fifth parade. “The march today is an act of defiance.”
Recruits “must be granted the right to enter as Haredi and leave as Haredi,” the premier stressed.
“We have a lot of conversations, but just not on this one topic,” the New York governor said.
“Together, we will continue building our shared future,” the PM said.
“May Allah bring it back to us all with stability, peace and respect,” tweeted Gideon Sa’ar.
“May this day of faith and renewal bring peace, hope, and strength,” the Foreign Ministry wrote.
“In Israel, Christians worship freely, we speak freely, and we live freely,” said George Deek.
Still, 61% of respondents to an April poll from the Pew Research Center said that religion was declining in influence in the country, compared to 37% that said it was gaining ground.
