In addition, all but one of the synagogues on this tour are small, shopfront temples belonging to Orthodox Jewish groups, which aren't appropriate for mixed groups of non-Jewish women and men to visit ...

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Israel is facing wars on multiple fronts and in the Diaspora where Jews are under attack daily, but celebrities remain shamefully silent. One can't even think of a single strong Jewish Hollywood ...

Mitchell Silk recalls the immense responsibility of working just steps from the White House, representing as an Orthodox Jew, where he faced a critical national security challenge. While navigating a ...

The Orthodox Christian community in Reading has held a ritual blessing of the River Thames in one of the first major celebrations of the year. Worshippers from the Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox ...

The group that Litwack headed at the time, the Teach Coalition affiliated with the Orthodox Jewish Union, also targeted voters in Jewish enclaves in the battleground states of Pennsylvania and ...

Many ultra-Orthodox Jews believe that military service is incompatible with their way of life, and fear that those who enlist will be secularized. Israelis who do serve, however, say the decades ...

Israel has turned to enlisting ultra-Orthodox (or Haredi) Jews of draft age after more than a year of war – against Hamas, Hezbollah and other Iran-backed groups in the Middle East – has ...

Emmanuel Castillo, 32, converted to the Orthodox church in 2019, a journey that started when he began reading the Bible while he was guarding al-Qaeda prisoners in Guantanamo Bay. The former ...

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In the greater Orthodox Jewish community, this avoidance is particularly evident when it comes to aggressively addressing the growing issue of exposure to pornography. While it’s true that each ...