The history of the bar and bat mitzvah The bar and bat mitzvah as we know it today began in the 12th century and has evolved significantly through the centuries.
What does Judaism say about the death penalty? Jewish tradition has a complex stance on the death penalty, one that emphasizes both the gravity of certain crimes and the sanctity of human life.
What does Judaism say about racism? “From the standpoint of the Torah, there can be no distinction between one human being and another on the basis of race or color.”