A Zoom call discussion Judaism attended by the author. Photo courtesy of Louis Keene. The coronavirus pandemic has been terrible — an overnight realization of the worst-case scenario, truly — for ...

The coronavirus pandemic is forcing entire countries to rethink deeply-held social norms. Faith leaders are coming up with new ways to reach their communities, with many turning to online platforms to ...

Cantor Levi Cohen was looking forward to a beachfront Sabbath services in the Hamptons, scheduled months ahead of time. Instead, he found himself in his three-bedroom flat, surrounded by paintings of ...

With their eyes closed in prayer, asking God to help the country’s overburdened health-care workers, members of the Impact Movement ministry group never saw the attack coming. “God is dead, God is ...

When our congregation, Church of the Savior, moved to online services some nine months ago, our family tried to keep things normal. We had the children dress in nice Sunday clothes, though we would be ...

The coronavirus pandemic brought about a near-instant change to the use of videoconferencing to conduct business heretofore done in person. As a result, the word Zoom, with an uppercase "Z," has ...

Q. As a 78-year old widow, I find myself missing my weekly religious services more than ever while finding my faith becoming stronger. Religion via Zoom is OK but not a real substitute for being in a ...

In its closing session, Ohio’s legislature passed a law imposing penalties of up to 180 days in jail and a $1,000 fine for “zoom-bombing” religious services, a practice that antisemites have used to ...

For nearly a decade, Chad Martin, 37, and Kara Silverman, 36, have held an “Orphan Seder” in New York for those unable to observe Passover with their families. But as the United States goes into its ...

Virtual services are inadequate — but I keep going. By Esau McCaulley When our congregation, Church of the Savior, moved to online services some nine months ago, our family tried to keep things normal ...