(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes motorcycle pilgrims in Portugal, International Day of Peace commemorations, Meskel celebrations in Ethiopia and more.
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Adding local color, American Hindus fashion Holi into a festival of belonging
(RNS) — Anshul Virmani, a software consultant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, said his colleagues at work begin asking about Holi long...
Jewish protesters occupy Trump Tower over arrest of Palestinian activist
NEW YORK (RNS) — Around 150 activists occupied the Trump Tower lobby Thursday (March 13) to demand the release of...
On Purim in wartime, Jews wrestle with a biblical story of retribution
(RNS) — The Jewish holiday of Purim is traditionally a wild and woolly festival in which costumes, noise making and...
‘Are you a Zionist?’
(RNS) — Let me tell you about my colleague, Rabbi Ari Jun. He serves as a rabbi in Cincinnati —...
