By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The New York City Police Department is investigating the apparent hoaxes.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It took place at the 2800 block of O Street in the northwest part of the nation’s capital near the 110-year-old congregation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Swastikas were written in red ink on a staircase, and the word “JEW” was etched onto a door.
By JNi.Media
My Genizah is a hard-edge, personal commentary on the making of the Jewish archive from the documents of the Genizah.
Two white men from Virginia ordered rifles and guns from undercover agents.
By JTA
British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has called on Orthodox synagogues to ban “partnership” minyan services, where women can lead prayers and read from the Torah. “I know that you are working with our communities to find ways, within the boundaries of halacha, to make prayer, learning, leadership and involvement more meaningful for men and women […]
“Auctioning” off the honor of being called to the Torah and for the privilege of reading the “Haftorah,” or “Maftir” section of the Prophets, is common in the Diaspora and also in many urban and more affluent communities in Israel, but it takes a lot to top an unidentified Moscow millionaire, or perhaps billionaire, who […]
By JTA
Nearly 700 rabbis and other Jewish communal officials were briefed by a top White House aide on President Obama’s Syria plans. The call Tuesday with Ben Rhodes, a deputy national security adviser, was organized by the Reform movement’s Religious Action Center and the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly and attracted 691 callers from all religious streams, […]
In a short span of time our shul raised and distributed thousands of dollars for relief organizations.
Orthodox Jewish institutions have been stunned by charges and evidence of sexual abuse, particular concerning children. The organization of Orthodox rabbis – RCA – has issued guidelines to prevent abuse.