After two years of legal maneuvering, the Israeli Chief Rabbinate finally delivered a list of Diaspora rabbis it deems acceptable for purposes of establishing a claimant’s Jewish identity.
Yemen – Yemeni security officials say a member of the country’s Jewish minority has been detained over allegations he helped smuggle an 800-year-old scroll to Israel.
You may know her as Amy Fowler from The Big Bang Theory television, or as Blossom Russo, the titular character from the mid-90’s sitcom Blossom.
New York – Sheldon Silver, one of New York state’s most powerful politicians before his December conviction in a bribery case, had two extramarital affairs while in office, with a lobbyist and with a woman whom he helped get a state job, according to documents unsealed on Friday.
In recent years a number of Israeli rabbis have gained prominence for their work returning Jews to religious observance.
In an unusual move, a body of Orthodox rabbis on Sunday night took a step toward encouraging the acceptance of homosexuals within their communities.
Update 10:30 AM: The two missing chabad girls Rivka Moshe and Brocha Katz who were Missing In Orlando were found safe Kissimmee, FL – Members of multiple law enforcement agencies continue to search for two missing high school girls from North Miami who were last seen leaving for a Shabbos afternoon walk while on a…
Two 16 year old girls have been reported missing Motzei Shabbos, while on a Shabbaton trip in Orlando, Florida.
Trump Vodka is one of perhaps a dozen products carrying the moniker of Republican front-runner Donald Trump that have fallen by the wayside through the years, a point his critics charge undermines his business reputation.
An urgent inquiry must be launched into the sexual abuse of Jewish children following an investigation by The Independent, campaigners have said.