Rabbi Elchonon Cohen of the Community Shul affectionately remembered the final time he walked his ailing, aging father-in-law to his brother-in-law’s ...

New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — is abounding with anxiety and friction a day ahead of ...

Beth Am Israel hires Micah Weiss as executive director to strengthen community ties and attract families to the synagogue.

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Modern Orthodox peace activist Anton Goodman, of Rabbis for Human Rights, talks about his life, the causes he champions, and the future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Amid a heated New York City mayoral race, two influential rabbis — Angela Buchdahl and Elliot Cosgrove — weigh in on a vexing ...

"In this decisive moment," writes Rabbi Yehiel E. Poupko, "what do the churches have to say to the Jewish people about their ...

I am a Reform Rabbi who believes our planet and our species will survive and thrive through the coming climate change catastrophes, but the longer humans delay transforming our way of life away from ...

Rabbi Arthur Waskow was an activist and religious leader who spent almost six decades writing, teaching and changing the shape of American Jewish practice. He died yesterday at the age of 92. Deena ...

In Jewish history, few episodes are as dramatic and consequential as the rise and fall of the false messiah Shabbatai Tzvi and the messianic Shabbatean movement that followed. At the heart of this mid ...

A rabbi in New Jersey was assaulted in a random attack Sunday afternoon ahead of a weeklong Jewish holiday, prompting police to add extra patrols around residences and synagogues. Avraham Wein, the ...