Judaism in America

Judaism in America is a diverse religious and cultural community that traces its roots to ancient Israel. It emphasizes a covenant with God, adherence to religious laws (mitzvot), and the importance of community and tradition. American Judaism includes various denominations like Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox, reflecting differing approaches to tradition and modernity. Over centuries, Jewish Americans have contributed significantly in fields like science, arts, and civil rights, while maintaining their religious practices, holidays, and cultural identity. Today, Judaism in America is both a faith and a vibrant cultural identity, adapting to contemporary society while preserving core traditions.