This image shows a member of the religious community attending a Justice Shabbat Service. At this event, attendees participate in an hour long prayer service with short breaks from speakers discussing topics on justice in the world.
Around the world, religion plays a significant role in every moment of people’s lives. Judaism is one of the oldest religions practiced in the United States, with roots that reach back to the early days of America. Jewish communities across the US use the nation’s diversity to share traditions, learn from others, and build meaningful connections. Having a strong religious community helps Jewish Americans preserve their cultural identity, connect with others who share their values, and pass traditions on to future generations. Judaism’s enduring values serve not only as a faith but as a way of life for its followers.
