Modern Orthodox Judaism A brief overview The philosophy of Judaism is as broad and diverse as its four thousand years would suggest. The past century and a half, however, has clearly been one of the most dramatic times in both Jewish history and Jewish thought. The emancipation of European Jewry...

 Prayers and bible readings in school are forbidden under the First Amendment to the Constitution. In order to maintain religious liberty in the United States of America, religion in school and school-sponsored events must be discontinued. This constitutional mandate of religious neutra...