Judaism

Americans generally express more positive feelings toward various religious groups today than they did just a few years ago.

There is no clear consensus among the Israeli public over whether settlements help the country’s security.

A new Pew Research Center global demographic study shows differences in educational attainment among the world’s major religious groups.

A new Pew Research Center global demographic study shows differences in educational attainment among the world’s major religious groups.

A new Pew Research Center study, analyzing data from 151 countries, looks at education levels of Jews, Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and religiously unaffiliated adults ages 25 and older. Here are five key takeaways from the report.

There are important differences in educational attainment among religious groups living in the same region -- or even the same country.

Jews are more highly educated than any other major religious group around the world, while Muslims and Hindus tend to have the fewest years of formal schooling. But all religious groups are making gains, particularly among women.

Imagining the U.S. as a town of 100 people can help illuminate the nation's religious diversity.

Roughly one-in-five U.S. adults were raised with a mixed religious background, according to a new Pew Research Center study.