The Russian Orthodox Church in America
This site gives a history and summary of the Russian Orthodox Church in the United States and lists parishes nationwide.
Category: Congregations
The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
This is the website for the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, which is an arm of the Russian Orthodox Church. Includes news, dioceses, history, and other information on the church.
“Grande Soy Vanilla Latte with Cinnamon, No Foam: Jewish Identity and Community in a Time of Unlimited Choices”
Read the 2006 Reboot poll which found that many young Jews are intensely interested in their Jewish identity but disinterested in Jewish institutional life.
“How Spiritual Are America’s Jews?”
Read a Synagogue 3000 article about the growth of spirituality in the Jewish youth and the national expansion of Judaism.
“Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi Extended Interview”
Read the Religion & Ethics Newsweekly transcript of a Sept. 30, 2005 interview with Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi on Jewish renewal movements.
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a Mormon university, and its scholars can speak about beliefs and practices.
Light Planet’s Mormonism site
Light Planet’s Mormonism site, created by Mormons and supportive of the church, posts information on Mormon life and beliefs and links to dozens of other sites.
“Judaism, Health, and Healing: How a New Jewish Communal Field Took Root and Where it Might Grow”
Read a 2009 essay published in the Journal of Jewish Communal Service about the expansion of Judaism, and the growing interests and appropriations of its spiritual practices.