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Divisive bill barring non-Orthodox practices at Western Wall back on Knesset agenda

Legislation would give chief rabbis ultimate authority at holiest site for Jewish prayer, could see non-Orthodox worship ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel

Bullied Kid, WBA Champ, Orthodox Rabbi: The Story of Israeli Boxer Yuri Foreman

A sport in which Jews have a particularly long connection is boxing, with a legacy dating back over a century. It is a legacy ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Julius Berman, Orthodox rabbi whose influence spanned secular and observant Jewish institutions, dies at 90

Rabbi Julius Berman, who led the Orthodox Union and a myriad of other prominent Jewish communal organizations across the Orthodox and secular Jewish world, has died at 90. Born in Lithuania in 1935 to ...
The Forward on MSN

Hochul makes play for Orthodox voters with tuition relief and synagogue buffer zones

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is making an early play for Jewish voters ahead in her reelection bid, coupling a major initiative ...

Little-known court case hints at larger issues in Orthodox Jewish community — child sexual abuse and secrecy

Two men have each asked a judge to impose a "no stalking" order on the other, amid allegations of threats. While the men live ...
Greek Reporter

From Judaism to Christianity: Rabbi’s Son Becomes Greek Orthodox Priest at Meteora

A rabbi’s son Father Theoklitos was ordained an Orthodox deacon at Meteora, Greece, during the Divine Liturgy in Kalambaka.