In unusual move, Herzog to begin coalition consultations with smallest Knesset parties
The consultations will begin Wednesday at 5 p.m. with Religious Zionism-Zehut, and end with Likud at 8:30 p.m. the following day.
The consultations will begin Wednesday at 5 p.m. with Religious Zionism-Zehut, and end with Likud at 8:30 p.m. the following day.
Welcome to The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world. Legal correspondent Jeremy Sharon joins host Jessica Steinberg for today's episode. As...
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case brought by Catholic preschools that say it's unconstitutional to exclude them from a state-funded program over their admissions policy for LGBTQ+ families, the latest...
The Supreme Court is weighing a case involving Catholic preschools' efforts to participate in Colorado's universal preschool program.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case brought by Catholic preschools that say it's unconstitutional to exclude them from a state-funded program over their admissions policy for LGBTQ+ families, the...
The Supreme Court is hearing a case involving Catholic preschools challenging their exclusion from a Colorado state-funded program
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear arguments in a closely watched case pitting religious freedom against LGBTQ protections in Colorado’s publicly funded preschool program. Catholic preschools are challenging a...
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As belief in Catholicism declines, secular far-right parties are rising
A Kentucky employee received a religious exemption from using AI at work, citing his humanist beliefs. David Durman might be the first employee to receive a special exemption from using AI tools on religious grounds. Covered by 5...
A research administrator at the University of Kentucky has secured a legal exemption from his employer's AI mandate on the grounds that using tools like ChatGPT would violate his humanist beliefs.
Man Granted Religious Exemption Against Using AI at Work... (Third column, 3rd story, link )
David Durman might be the first employee to receive a special exemption from using AI tools on religious grounds. The 45-year-old research administrator at the University of Kentucky identifies as a humanist, a...
A man successfully argued that using AI at work impinged on his sincere religious beliefs.
A licence to create: Inspired carpets and religious brushstrokes shine at Baku Art Weekend Transforming a carpet into contemporary art and replacing a painter’s brush with a syringe. Just a few insights into how an art weekend offered...
The findings come amid media reports of a possible religious revival among young Americans, especially conservative men.
Veterans remove their hats during prayer at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Quebec City on Nov. 11, 2016. (The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot)
Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed cited Islamic beliefs about dog saliva as impure during a Portland Public Schools policy committee meeting on classroom pets.
The Archdiocese of Denver, along with other Catholic entities and a Colorado family, sued as the state expanded its universal preschool initiative.
The religion scholar Carlos Eire discusses how his faith has informed his study of belief, and vice versa: “There is some other dimension that is, for lack of a better term, more real than this … The older I’ve become, the more that...
The takeover of multiple NSW hospitals by a Catholic provider will lead to widespread service cuts for expectant mothers and cancer patients, doctors say.
Campaigners are calling for reform after a survey of hundreds of schools found “widespread non-inclusive practices” during acts of ‘religious observance’ in non-denominational schools.
Critics have accused the force of "turning a harmless tradition into a national controversy".
At least 60 Christians have been killed in Ethiopia in what the Orthodox Church has declared as religious violence. It is still unclear who was behind the attack, with rebels and local government blaming each other. Around 20 houses...
A new Aid to the Church in Need report says 413 million Christians live where religious freedom is seriously violated, with persecution and displacement worsening across several countries.
So a Ninth Circuit panel held today.
In Kansas, Reverend Adam Hamilton is running for Senate — as a Democrat. It’s a departure from the typical Democratic approach, and Vox’s Christian Paz traveled to Hamilton’s church in Kansas to talk to the reverend about why he thinks...
As tech leaders turn to religion for AI ethics, John Xavier examines the intersection of faith, artificial intelligence and corporate interests.
The Fox Theater on East 1st Avenue in Hutchinson, Kansas, is a classic Art Deco movie palace, an icon of the golden age of cinema. Hutchinson, the Reno County seat of 40,000, famous for its underground salt mines, is located 39 miles...
What in the name of political free speech is off-limits? Can you say whatever you want on the campaign trail, no matter how false or racist?
One morning in my teenage years, I awoke gripped by terror. My eyes were wide open, but my body wouldn't move - frozen from head to toe.
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