(RNS) — It finds itself at serious odds with Americans’ historical deference to diversity of belief.

(The Conversation) — Events that the media describe as ‘apocalyptic’ reflect changing anxieties about the future.

(RNS) — ‘Students elsewhere should know we welcome all — Jews and students from every background — who seek an excellent undergraduate education and an environment striving to be free of harassment and Jew-hatred to apply,’ Brandeis President Ron Liebowitz said.

(RNS) — Columbia’s students have a long history of protesting injustice — which the school has regretted squashing in the past. Will it make the same mistake?

(The Conversation) — The Passover Seder commemorates the escape from slavery in Egypt. But then came the 40-year wandering in the desert – a story that resonates with much of Jewish history.

(RNS) — The decision to bar Asna Tabassum from speaking shows academic institutions are failing to protect students equally.

(RNS) — ‘We believe that God has put you in this position “for such a time as this,”’ Southern Baptist and Ukrainian Baptist officials wrote the speaker.

(The Conversation) — During the month-long period of fasting, the obligation of zakat takes on heightened significance.

(The Conversation) — A Christian Palestinian human rights scholar who grew up in Bethlehem writes about the special time of Easter, but also about the restrictions on Palestinian Christians.

(RNS) — From Oct. 7 to Moscow: This is the real battle.

(RNS) — Divine justice does not settle for temporary cease-fires. Rather, it advocates without ceasing for a lasting peace.

(RNS) — Muslim Americans are significantly underrepresented as a proportion of the population in the nation’s federal judiciary.

(RNS) — Looking for ways to de-link Ramadan and fundraising so Muslims can focus on worship.

DURHAM (RNS) — The US Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit, ‘Some Were Neighbors,’ has been traveling across the country for the past two years. A coalition of Durham residents say it presents a narrow view of genocide.

(The Conversation) — Alabama’s case began when three couples sued an IVF clinic where their frozen embryos had accidentally been dropped.