When two Merkos Shluchim got stuck on a California highway on a way to a meeting, they couldn’t guess what would happen next.

A rabbi was attacked in New York City on Tuesday, coinciding with International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in what local officials described as a "targeted act of hate." The assault happened just ...

FOREST HILLS, Queens (WABC) -- A 32-year-old man was arrested after a rabbi was attacked on Tuesday afternoon in Queens. Police say the victim was punched in his chest and face at Queens Boulevard and ...

We have another example of this phenomenon in recent times. We called the Gadol HaDor by the title Reb, namely, Reb Moshe Feinstein, zt”l, zy”a. The man who himself gave smicha (rabbinic ordination) ...

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GREENFIELD WITH A SHOW OF SUPPORT. THE RABBI HERE AT CHABAD OF GREENFIELD SAYS THEY WERE ORIGINALLY WORRIED ABOUT WHAT THE TURNOUT WOULD BE TO THEIR ANNUAL PARADE AND MENORAH LIGHTING BECAUSE OF THE ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The son of Texas A&M University’s campus rabbi is among those critically wounded in a mass shooting Sunday at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia. Rabbi Yossi Lazaroff told ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Bay Area's Jewish community gathered for the first night of Hanukkah, but there is sadness, along with safety concerns, in the wake of the deadly shooting in Australia.

Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City mayor is further deepening divisions within the Jewish community, with some mainstream organizations now adopting a wait-and-see approach while others ...

For Rabbi Arielle Stein, dressing up every day isn’t only a form of self-expression; it’s a cornerstone of her rabbinic work. “Hiddur mitzvah is an important concept in Judaism,” she tells Vogue, ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo secured the backing from leaders of a typically bloc-voting Orthodox Jewish group on Sunday — after a rabbi in the Brooklyn sect reportedly issued an “unauthorized” mayoral ...

American Jewry is reeling following the sudden death of Rabbi Moshe Hauer, the executive vice president of the Orthodox Union who was widely known and admired across denominations. Hauer, the O.U.’s ...