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Haredi Anglo Immigrants Buck the Trend of Voting in Blocs

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  Authored by Rabbi Netanel Wiederblank, a maggid shiur at Yeshiva University, Illuminating Jewish Thought: Explorations of Free Will, the Afterlife, and the Messianic Era, is the first volume in...

New Study Shows Religion Can Make You Feel Better—Or Worse—Depending On Your Spirituality

A new study has found that participating in religious activities improved mood among those with depression and bipolar disorder, but only those who truly valued religion reaped these mood-boosting...

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