Might a golem help make a minyan? Over 300 years ago, a rabbi considered the question, now cited in countless discussions ...
Israel's Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef said that as part of a deal to free the hostages from Hamas captivity, Israel should release terrorists who murdered Jews. "My father (the late Chief ...
But when Rabbi Noam Marans and Bishop Joseph Bambera came together recently to launch a glossary of antisemitic terms, annotated by Catholic commentary, that was the context. Marans described the ...
Amichai Lau-Lavie in full drag as Rebbetzin Hadassah Gross, Purim 1998. “My grandfather led his congregation into the gas chamber,” Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie says in “Sabbath Queen,” a new ...
Head Rabbi of Ponevezh Yeshiva (Ponevitch) Rabbi Asher Deutsch. (photo credit: YAAKOV NAUMI/FLASH90) Rabbi Asher Deutsch, the leader of the haredi hard-line political organization - Peleg ...
Rabbi Pinchas Salzman, the Chief Rabbi of Moldova, sent a special letter of congratulations on Sunday to Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar following the decision to open an Israeli embassy in Chisinau.
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Some parishioners of the Infant of Prague Parish in Cheektowaga are hoping they can prevent their church from closing as a decree from the bishop is expected any day ...
Former Sephardic chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef caused a wave of outrage after saying Saturday night that even ultra-Orthodox men who are not studying in yeshiva should not be drafted into the Israel D ...
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mercer announced Philip Loew as newest member of its Board of Trustees. As the Founder and CEO of What Is Next (WIN), Loew connects high school students with professionals ...
The rabbi, who told the Saturday Herald Sun he has previously copped anti-Semitic slurs from motorists along the busy road, said he froze before hearing a loud bang. “There was a lot of smoke ...
A Melbourne rabbi says his baby is lucky to be uninjured after a flaming projectile was allegedly thrown from a moving car on a suburban street. The young father was walking on Hotham Street in ...
When Rabbi Ari Saks was a kid, there were so many rabbis in his family that he thought maybe his talents would be best served in a different profession. His father was a rabbi, as was his father ...