In the United States, Ernesto Pichardo, priest of the Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, won the landmark Supreme Court case Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. Hialeah (1993), protecting Santería from ...

At dawn on Tuesday morning, a large group gathered on a mountain in the Negev desert to reenact the moments leading up to the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt. Dressed in robes and flowing dresses, these ...

The small African Hebrew Israelite community in Israel’s Negev Desert last month celebrated a major milestone in its struggle for recognition in the Jewish state, as more than 100 members seem to have ...

Brushing back a thick layer of dust, Tudor Parfitt revealed a distinctive interwoven pattern carved around the outside of the "terribly, terribly damaged" wooden artifact tucked away on the bottom ...