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A Belgian court ruled this week that a gold processing factory located in the Chareidi neighborhood in the center of Antwerp must vacate the area within three years, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. The ruling follows a protracted...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Religion - News and Comment on Religion
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Russia’s top diplomat angrily rejected the U.S. allegations that it was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine as Russian troops that are amassed near the Ukraine border launched more drills Monday. The White House said Friday that U.S....Monday, January 17, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
New Zealand and Australia were able to send military surveillance flights to Tonga on Monday to assess the damage a huge undersea volcanic eruption left in the Pacific island nation. A towering ash cloud since Saturday’s eruption had...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Ryan Glasspiegel, New York Post A minority owner of the Golden State Warriors is getting shredded on social media for callously admitting he does not care about Uyghur genocide in China. Chamath Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist who...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Religion News Service
(RNS) — King’s exasperation at self-satisfied white Christians holds up a mirror that is still painfully accurate today. The post Martin Luther King Jr.’s hard words for white Christians appeared first on Religion News Service .Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Algemeiner.com
JNS.org – The vast majority (92 percent) of patients treated with Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill by Maccabi Health Services showed improvement...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Eboo Patel & Joshua Stanton, JTA In 1957, at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered words whose wisdom continue to resound today: "For the person who hates, the true becomes false and the false...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Murali Balaji, RNS When my wife and I started dating, we thought our shared Hindu faith would make things simpler. We had friends who had dated non-Hindus who had encountered bumps when it came to how they would tie the knot and how the...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Religion News Service
ATLANTA (AP) — A day before the U.S. Senate was expected to take up significant legislation on voting rights that is looking likely to fail, Martin Luther King, Jr.’s eldest son condemned federal lawmakers over their inaction....Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from EWTN News - Vatican News
Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends an ordination at the Basilica of Sant'Eugenio in Rome, Sept. 5, 2020. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Vatican City, Jan 18, 2022 / 07:05 am (CNA). Parolin has ‘very mild’ symptoms, while Peña Parra is asymptomatic.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from CNA
Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the first Sunday of the Word of God Jan. 26, 2020. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA. Vatican City, Jan 18, 2022 / 08:20 am (CNA). The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will confer the ministries of catechist,...Monday, January 17, 2022 from The Jewish Press
Not all dreams are created equal.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from NPR Topics: Religion
The 34-year-old billionaire repeatedly told his podcast co-hosts that "Nobody cares about the Uyghurs." The sound bite has gone viral and has been viewed millions of times on Twitter.Monday, January 17, 2022 from CNA
We March with Selma. Via Flickr CC BY NC 2.0. / null Washington D.C., Jan 17, 2022 / 12:04 pm (CNA). Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma, Alabama,...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Jewish News, Israel news - Latest Breaking News
Preliminary results show that after receiving the shot, participants developed higher coronavirus antibody levels, which were only partly effective in preventing Omicron infections A fourth… Read More ›Monday, January 17, 2022 from Religion News Service
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The announcement about the donation from the Lilly Endowment was timed to coincide with the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday on Monday. The post Fund to preserve, assist Black churches gets $20M donation...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Oliver Burkeman, New York Times Despite often being lumped together these days in what gratingly gets called the "wellness sector," psychotherapy and Buddhist meditation might be seen as almost opposite approaches to the search for peace...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Algemeiner.com
One of the victims of the Iran hostage crisis is launching a hunger strike this week to pressure Washington and...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
The coalition suffered a major defeat on Monday evening when its Chareidi conscription bill failed to pass in its first reading after a Meretz MK broke coalition discipline to vote against it. The Ra’am party’s support of the...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
President Joe Biden took office at a particularly polarized time in American history, so it’s not surprising that citizens are divided on his performance at the one-year mark. A Georgia history teacher who voted for Biden would give him...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Maggie Phillips, Tablet When asked how long she's been a member of First Baptist Church of Selma, Alabama, Louretta Wimberly said, "All my life." She knew Martin Luther King Jr. personally; decades ago, when she was a student at Alabama...Monday, January 17, 2022 from NPR Topics: Religion
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mubin Shaikh, counter extremism specialist and public safety professor at Canada's Seneca College, on Aafia Siddiqui's influence in the recent Texas hostage crisis.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Algemeiner.com
JNS.org – The Israeli defense company Elbit Systems announced in recent days that following a competitive tender process, its Swedish...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from EWTN News - Vatican News
Cardinal Kurt Koch and Cardinal Mario Grech. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA and Diocese of Gozo via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Vatican City, Jan 18, 2022 / 04:05 am (CNA). The letter was sent by Cardinal Kurt Koch and Cardinal Mario Grech.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from The Jewish Press
We stare with amazement at the specter of a coalition whose strongest binding tie was the across-the-board hatred of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who himself and his party, Likud—though heading the opposition—still command...Monday, January 17, 2022 from The Jewish Press
The FBI said its investigation has "global reach," adding the agency has already been in contact with multiple legal attache offices, "including in Tel Aviv and London."Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Jewish News, Israel news - Latest Breaking News
Novak Djokovic has arrived back in Serbia’s capital Belgrade after his deportation from Australia ended the world No. 1 tennis player’s hopes of playing in… Read More ›Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from EWTN News - Vatican News
Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Jan. 5, 2021. / Vatican Media. Vatican City, Jan 18, 2022 / 06:00 am (CNA). Super Typhoon Rai has affected more than 7 million people.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Jodi Rudoren, Forward Michelle Werner was a first-year rabbinical student in Jerusalem with Charlie Cytron-Walker on 9/11, and remembers vividly the two sitting with their classmates in the Hebrew Union College cafeteria and watching the...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
Hamas told its Al-Quds media outlet last week that a Hamas naval commando discovered a “killer attack dolphin” sent by the Zionist enemy. In a video published and translated by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI)...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
Auction house Sotheby’s Dubai has unveiled a diamond that’s literally from out of this world. Sotheby’s calls the 555.55-carat black diamond — believed to have come from outer space — “The Engima.” The rare gem was shown off on Monday to...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from The Jewish Press
Help was just 30 second away.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Jewish News, Israel news - Latest Breaking News
Recalling ‘terrifying’ final moments of standoff, Charlie Cytron-Walker says he checked to see the other hostages with him were ready before springing into action, fleeing… Read More ›Monday, January 17, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
Hundreds of Israel are refusing to be treated with Regeneron’s life-saving monoclonal antibody treatment and at least ten Israelis, and likely dozens more, subsequently passed away, Channel 12 News reported on Sunday. The report...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
A delegation of Indonesian officials made a rare visit to Israel recently to discuss coronavirus strategies, despite the countries not having diplomatic relations, Israel’s Army Radio reported Monday. The Indonesian health officials...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Crux
Azerbaijan is seeking the the Vatican’s diplomatic help in its ongoing conflict with Armenia, and Pope Francis and his team are showing a willingness to provide hands-on support.Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Religion - News and Comment on Religion
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George Weigel, First Things A common misconception holds that early "modernity" invented the "individual": the idea that everyone is a someone with a unique identity independent of family, tribe, racial group, or nation. And from that...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Religion - News and Comment on Religion
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Why is retirement in Israel is different than retirement in America, or anywhere else on the globe?Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from CNA
Attendees at a Mass for the feast of the Santo Niño de Cebú at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles, Calif., Jan. 16, 2022. / Victor Alemán/Angelus News Los Angeles, Calif., Jan 17, 2022 / 17:42 pm (CNA). Archbishop...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Crux
At one point during the synagogue hostage situation in Colleyville, Texas, on Jan. 15 interfaith leaders stationed at nearby Good Shepherd Catholic Community Church entered into a theological discussion about why bad things happen to...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Yeshiva World News
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very minor symptoms, a spokesperson said Monday. The Marine Corps said its commandant, Gen. David Berger, also has COVID-19. Milley, who...Tuesday, January 18, 2022 from Algemeiner.com
JNS.org – Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman said last week that 2021 had been the country’s best year economically in...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
Christopher Walsh, Deseret If you've watched Marvel's "Loki," you know all about the "variant" threat. In a nutshell, variants are alternate versions of individuals created by deviations from a central timeline. They are strictly guarded...Monday, January 17, 2022 from Religion News Service
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker credited past security training for getting himself and his congregation out safely. The post Texas rabbi says he, 2 hostages escaped synagogue standoff appeared first on Religion...Monday, January 17, 2022 from RealClearReligion - Homepage
America Magazine A Pew study released in December found that 29 percent of Americans are not affiliated with any religion, up from 16 percent when Pew first asked the question in 2007. (The number of people in the United States who...